The common example of real image is the image formed on the cinema screen. Because the lenstoretina distance does not change, the. In a real image the light rays actually are brought to a focus at the image position, and the real image may be made visible on a screene. In optics, an image is defined as the collection of focus points of light rays coming from an object. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
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