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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ordinary light knocks electrons from certain substances. The stronger the light, the more electrons it detaches. In the television "camera," a lens focuses a picture of the scene on a light-sensitive coating inside the pickup tube's front end. Electrons fly off. They are focused on a thin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How TV Works | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

¶ From Madison Square Garden, the circus was presented in five three-hour telecasts. The Greatest Show on Earth turned out to be one of TV's greatest shows, with a smash Hooperating (67.2). There were a few missing ingredients (the color and smells), but the long-distance lens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

The CRIMSON competitions will be over before final exams in May, so if you're hankering to chat with deans, snap your lens, sell an ad, or blow off steam on a national or college topic, come down to the Crime tonight.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Late Crime Candidates Can Still Stomach Beer Tonight | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

Probably some of the best camera work of the past year is displayed in Sleep My Love, ranging from a harrowing shot of a body hurtling down a stair well to a uniformly brilliant group of backgrounds. Even the scene changes are executed with finesse. Attention to such camera detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

Magnifier. A plastic lens which, clamped to small (52 sq. in.) television sets, triples the size of the image went on sale in New York. The name: Walco Tele-vue-lens. The price: $59.95.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

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