rear screen

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Beyond that, there the new, higher-resolution rear screen that conforms to the more traditional 3: 2 aspect ratio, rather than its forebear's 16: 9 unit.

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  • Less than two hours passed before Oskar and I used up our store of conversation, and Isadora crawled off into the rear screen to stare wordlessly at the landscape racing by down below. —  F ;SF; - vol 093 issue 01 - July 1997
  • Finally assured Theoda would be secure during acceleration, Helva lifted, her rear screen picking up the base cemetery as long as vision permitted. —  The Ship Who Sang
  • Olivine watched as the green dot representing the Barnaby slowly faded from the rear screen as the Veil substance blanked out detection. —  Analog February, 1971
  • Beyond that, there the new, higher-resolution rear screen that conforms to the more traditional 3: 2 aspect ratio, rather than its forebear's 16: 9 unit. —  News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
  • On the inside of course it is indeed radically different to every SLR on the market; the mirror and pentaprism / pentamirror viewfinder is gone, replaced by a live view-only system using either the newly-developed high resolution electronic viewfinder or the large articulated rear screen (which, interestingly, has a 3: 2 aspect ratio - not the 4: 3 ratio of the sensor). —  News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
 

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