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visual ray — noun also visual beam : a ray from any point of the object field to the eye; specifically : any ray that on its way to the retina passes through the visual point … Useful english dictionary
BEAM.TV — is a global distribution network built for the advertising industry.The idea was created in 1998 when a group of people in the technology department of London facilities house The Mill had to find a way to please director Ridley Scott who was… … Wikipedia
visual — (adj.) early 15c., coming from the eye or sight (as a beam of light), from L.L. visualis of sight, from L. visus sight, from visus, pp. of videre to see (see VISION (Cf. vision)). Meaning relating to vision is first attested c.1600. The noun… … Etymology dictionary
Visual display unit — A visual display unit, often called simply a monitor or display, is a piece of electrical equipment which displays images generated from the video output of devices such as computers, without producing a permanent record. A newer monitor… … Wikipedia
Visual prosthesis — For the non functional prosthesis or glass eye see Ocular prosthesis and Craniofacial prosthesis. A visual prosthesis, often referred to as a bionic eye, is an experimental visual device intended to restore functional vision in those suffering… … Wikipedia
Visual appearance — The visual appearance of objects is given by the way in which they reflect and transmit light. The color of objects is determined by the parts of the spectrum of (incident white) light that are reflected or transmitted without being absorbed.… … Wikipedia
visual — [ vɪʒjʊəl, zj ] adjective relating to seeing or sight. noun a picture, piece of film, or display used to illustrate or accompany something. Derivatives visuality noun visually adverb Origin ME (orig. describing a supposed beam proceeding from the … English new terms dictionary
Carl Beam — R.C.A., (1943 2005), (born Carl Edward Migwans) made Canadian art history as the first artist of Native Ancestry (Ojibwe), to have his work purchased by the National Gallery of Canada as Contemporary Art. He worked in various photographic mediums … Wikipedia
Light beam — A light beam or beam of light is a narrow projection of light energy radiating from a source into a beam. Sunlight is a natural example of a light beam when filtered through various mediums (clouds, foliage, windows, etc). To artificially produce … Wikipedia
Lorenz beam — The Lorenz beam blind landing system was an air radio navigation system in use from the late 1930s. The name refers to the company that produced the system; Lorenz referred to it simply as the Ultrakurzwellen Landefunkfeuer, German for ultra… … Wikipedia
