A flying-spot scanner (FSS) uses a scanning source of a spot of light, such as a high-resolution, high-light-output, low-persistence Cathode Ray Tube (CRT), to scan an image, usually from motion picture film or a slide. The output of the scanner is usually a television signal. ==Basic principle== In the case of the CRT-based scanner, as an electro...
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(from the article `television`) A form of television pickup device, used to record images from film transparencies, either still or motion-picture, is the flying spot scanner. The ...
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scanning equipment in television in which a small spot of light scans the image, the reflected or transmitted light being converted into an electrical signal
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