Scanography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scanography is a noun meaning (radiography) The production of radiographs by scanning with X-rays through a moving, thin slit.
Meaning
(radiography) The production of radiographs by scanning with X-rays through a moving, thin slit.
More Meanings
- (art) The process of capturing digitized images of objects using a flatbed scanner for the purpose of creating photographic prints.
Example Sentences
In 2009, she had her first exhibition at Tashkeel in Dubai where she debuted work using scanography, a process of creating photographic prints from layered images captured with a flatbed scanner.
In some modern panoramic units, programs for scanography are available. A scanogram is an image of a restricted area obtained using a narrow collimated radiation beam and a moving image receptor, much the same as applied for the panoramic technique.
Word Forms
- scannography
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scannography, scanogram, scanscope, sciagraph, photoscanner, scintiscanner.
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