field of view

noun phrase

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Breezy ventilation and a big field of view come naturally with this lens shape and size. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2024 Equally important is the camera's field of view, which should be at least 160 degrees to give you a comprehensive perspective of your front door and porch area. Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2024 Objects are larger, but the field of view is narrower. Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024 The ultra-wide camera jumps from a 12MP sensor in the 15 Pro models to a 48MP sensor in the 16 Pro with a 120-degree field of view and an aperture of f/2.2. PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for field of view 

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First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of field of view was in 1763

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“Field of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20of%20view. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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