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photography, technology of — Introduction equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs. The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… … Universalium
Reconnaissance — This article is about military reconnaissance. For other uses of reconnaissance, see Reconnaissance (disambiguation). For monitoring activity over a period, see surveillance. For civilian usages, such as civil and geodetic engineering, see land… … Wikipedia
photography — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Picture taking Nouns 1. photography, picture taking; aerial, architectural, available light, candid, digital, fashion, fine art, infrared, laser, paper negative, print, product, scenic, still, stereo… … English dictionary for students
reconnaissance satellite — a military satellite designed to carry out photographic surveillance, gather electronic intelligence, detect nuclear explosions, or provide early warning of strategic missile launchings. * * * reconnaissance satellite, an artificial satellite… … Useful english dictionary
Special reconnaissance — This article is a subset article under Human Intelligence. For a complete hierarchical list of articles, see the intelligence cycle management hierarchy. Special Reconnaissance (SR) is conducted by small units of highly trained military personnel … Wikipedia
List of USAF reconnaissance wings assigned to Strategic Air Command — This is a list of United States Air Force Reconnaissance and Strategic Reconnaissance Wings assigned to Strategic Air Command (SAC). SAC operated from 1946 to 1992. 5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing * Established on: 1 July 1949. * Activated on:… … Wikipedia
Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System — The article about about the camera pod. For the bus service, see TARTA. The Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS) is a large and sophisticated camera pod carried by the F 14 Tomcat. It contains three camera bays with different type… … Wikipedia
air photographic reconnaissance — The obtaining of information by air photography, divided into three types: a. Strategic photographic reconnaissance; b. Tactical photographic reconnaissance; and c. Survey/cartographic photography air photography taken for survey/ cartographical… … Military dictionary
air photographic reconnaissance — Obtaining information by air photography. Its short form is photo reconnaissance. There are three types: (i) strategic photographic reconnaissance carried out by satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or special purpose aircraft that cover… … Aviation dictionary
Aerial photography — is the taking of photographs of the ground from an elevated position. The term usually refers to images in which the camera is not supported by a ground based structure. Cameras may be hand held or mounted, and photographs may be taken by a… … Wikipedia
