aperture

Example Sentences

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I mean, directing at the end of the day is about communicating through the camera aperture onto the screen.

From Los Angeles Times

The animal is poking her head through an aperture in her enclosure, nosing a thin computer monitor that’s displaying a livestock version of the “which one doesn’t belong?” game.

From Science Magazine

Just as the eye's pupils constrict or dilate like a camera's aperture to adjust how much light gets in, the ears too have their own way to regulate hearing.

From Science Daily

Only when approaching the smallest apertures, which were half a wingspan wide, would the birds automatically resort to the tuck and glide, even though they were unfamiliar with the setup.

From Science Daily

Connecting a sophisticated city and an untamed beyond, it is less a gate than an aperture.

From New York Times