anastigmat

noun

anastigmat

noun

Etymology Shortening.

1

Arts, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Photography An anastigmatic lens.

  • Practically any camera will produce good results in this kind of photography provided that it has a good anastigmat lens and a reliable shutter; that the case is light proof; and that it is not asked to do more than it is capable of.1950 December, Canon Eric Treacy, “Railway Photography”, in Railway Magazine, page 796:
Related terms
stigmat

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