Schmidt camera

Schmidt camera
A camera mounted in a Schmidt telescope

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  • Schmidt camera — A Schmidt camera, also referred to as the Schmidt telescope, is an astronomical camera designed to provide wide fields of view with limited aberrations. Other similar designs are the Wright Camera and Lurie Houghton telescope.Invention and… …   Wikipedia

  • Schmidt camera — noun reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed • Syn: ↑Schmidt telescope • Hypernyms: ↑reflecting telescope, ↑reflector * * * ˈshmit noun Usage: usually capitalized S …   Useful english dictionary

  • Schmidt camera — noun Etymology: B. Schmidt died 1935 German optical scientist Date: 1936 a photographic telescope with specialized optics that correct for spherical aberration and coma called also Schmidt telescope …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Schmidt — is a German surname that is a cognate of Smith , an occupational surname for a blacksmith. Other variations of the name include Schmitt, Schmitz, Schmid, Schmidtke, Schmidtchen, Schmied, Schmit, Schmits, Schmith, and Smits.Schmidt may also refer… …   Wikipedia

  • Camera lucida — (Camera clara), ein von Wollaston 1811 erfundener Zeichnungsapparat, der seinen Namen dem Gegensatz zu dem ähnlichem Gebrauche dienenden Apparate verdankt, der Camera obscura (s.d.) heißt. Ein Prisma von deltoidischem Querschnitte a b c d (Fig.… …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

  • Camera obscura — Camera obscura, optische Kammer, Dunkelkammer, eine von Leonardo da Vinci [1] (1500) erfundene, von Erasmus Reinhold (1540) und besonders von Giambattista della Porta (1553) vervollkommnete Vorrichtung zur Projektion reeller Bilder von… …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

  • Schmidt system — [shmit] n. 〚after B. Schmidt (1879 1935), Ger astronomer〛 a wide angle optical system having a concave, spherical mirror whose aberration is neutralized by a correcting lens: often used in special, photographic reflecting telescopes to obtain… …   Universalium

  • Schmidt system — [shmit] n. [after B. Schmidt (1879 1935), Ger astronomer] a wide angle optical system having a concave, spherical mirror whose aberration is neutralized by a correcting lens: often used in special, photographic reflecting telescopes to obtain… …   English World dictionary

  • Schmidt-Teleskop — Strahlengang eines Schmidt Teleskops Das Alfred Jensch Teleskop …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Schmidt-Väisälä camera — The Schmidt Väisälä camera is an astronomical telescopeIntended for wide field (5 to 10 degrees of arc) photographic work. It was designed by Yrjö Väisälä.Invention and designProf. Yrjö Väisälä originally designed an astronomical camera similar… …   Wikipedia

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