sharp image

collocation in English

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sharp
adjective
uk
/ʃɑːp/us
/ʃɑːrp/
having a thin edge or point that can cut something or make a hole ...
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image
noun
uk
/ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/
a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or ...
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(Definition ofsharpandimagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ratliff (1965) proposes that the main functional role of early lateral inhibition is aiding in the detection ofsharpimagetransitions in space or time.
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It is the wavefront curvature which determines where the eye must focus in order to create asharpimage.
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A telecentric camera gives asharpimageover the complete length of any sample cell placed within modern instruments.
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With a change in the projection distance, the focusing must be readjusted for asharpimage.
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The outer has a parabolic surface, countering the effects of spherical aberration while allowing asharpimageto be formed.
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As a result, the focal length that can be reliably hand-held at a given shutter speed for asharpimageis reduced by the crop factor.
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Daguerre succeeded in developing a high-contrast and extremelysharpimageby exposing on a plate coated with silver iodide, and exposing this plate again to mercury vapor.
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Objects far away from the camera then produce sharp images on the sensor or film, which is also at the image plane.
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The photometer has a soft focus to provide excellent photometry, rather than sharp images.
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Dye-sub can also suffer from a halo effect which results in less sharp images.
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The movement of the clouds, crossing arms and passing train register as streaks rather than sharp images, unlike the stationary objects in the frame.
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The (fluorescence) signal during a following readout originates from a very small spot and one can obtain very sharp images.
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