pinhole
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How to use pinhole in a sentence
The pinhole camera on the front is 40MP, capable of shooting in 4K at 60fps.
Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S22 phones | Mike Epstein | February 9, 2022 | Popular-ScienceThe foundation’s staff had swept the place for bugs and found a camera hidden in the wall, pointed through a pinhole at Navalny’s desk.
Honestly, I’ve never loved the pinhole strategy for selfie cameras since I find it more intrusive than a notch at the edge of the screen.
Google Pixel 6 Pro smartphone review: Android’s homegrown hero | Stan Horaczek | October 25, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThe two compartments would be separated by a wall with a shutter covering a pinhole just large enough for a gas molecule to pass through.
Meet Maxwell’s gambling demon—smart enough to quit while it’s ahead | Jennifer Ouellette | March 4, 2021 | Ars TechnicaExample: "Sam, you have no idea how big this thing was…It was like putting like a watermelon into a pinhole."
He has long worked with different types of photography, including pinhole cameras and camera obscura.
Let us say that such a thing occurs; you have pricked one pinhole too many round the corner of the mouth.
Stained Glass Work | C. W. Whall(b) A small impurity in the rubber may dissolve in the acid and leave a minute pinhole.
The Automobile Storage Battery | O. A. WitteBetween eye and nostril, on either side, was the sinister "pinhole," that is the infallible mark of the poison-sac serpent.
Lad: A Dog | Albert Payson TerhuneThe idea of photography as an art has been discussed no doubt ever since the invention of the pinhole.
Adventures in the Arts | Marsden HartleyIn a dark-room a light must be placed behind the pinhole, and a bit of ground glass held in front of the lens.
The Barnet Book of Photography | Various
British Dictionary definitions for pinhole
/ (ˈpɪnˌhəʊl) /
a small hole made with or as if with a pin
archery the exact centre of an archery target, in the middle of the gold zone
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