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Pentaprism

UK
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
US
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
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Translation pentaprism into russian

pentaprism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
US
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
The camera uses a pentaprism to reflect the image to the viewfinder.
Камера использует пентапризму для отражения изображения в видоискатель.

Definitions

pentaprism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
US
/ˈpɛntəˌprɪzəm/
A five-sided optical prism used to deviate a beam of light by a constant 90° angle, commonly used in cameras to allow the photographer to see the image through the viewfinder as it will appear in the photograph.
The camera's pentaprism ensures that the image seen through the viewfinder is correctly oriented.