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strobe Definition

strobe (strōb)

noun

  1. stroboscope (sense )
  2. an electronically regulated discharge tube that can emit extremely rapid, brief, and brilliant flashes of light: used in photography, the theater, etc.

adjective

stroboscopic

strobe Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • flash: When an alarm occurs Deafgard's high-intensity flashing strobe provides a visual indicator and the under pillow pad vibrates to awaken guests.
  • use: The same strobe used in one meter visibility may barely reach the subject.
  • have: There were objects far below and they were flashing as if someone down there had a rapid fire strobe.
  • fire: Test Facility This fires the strobe at the flick of a switch and does not require the strobe to be attached to a camera.

Adjective modifier

  • atomic: There were also a selection of blinders and Atomic strobes scattered all over the stage.
  • underwater: Quad Flash Almost all underwater strobes are either hand held or mounted on arms.
  • external: In such cases, an external strobe must be triggered from the internal flash via a slave sensor.
  • high: High power strobes have Guide Numbers of around 44.
  • rechargeable: Some rechargeable strobes may not be supplied with a charger or even a battery.
  • single: This is because a single strobe usually does not have enough spread to cover lenses wider than a hundred degrees.

Modifies a noun

  • lag: Finally, note that the strobe lag restricts the maximum strobe rate of the mechanism.
  • lighting: SPECIAL EFFECTS Some shows may contain strobe lighting or smoke effects.
  • tuner: I would have liked to say Peterson 490 strobe tuner but have to say Peterson VS-1.
  • threshold: Thereafter, the strobe threshold decays exponentially with time in the absence of suprathreshold NAP pulses.
  • light: In his study, he placed a strobe light ten inches from the babies ' faces.
  • flash: Photo features include an auto focus lens and a strobe flash, along with high-quality video recording.

Noun used with modifier

  • address: This problem was solved by using the data buffer output enables to disable the appropriate column address strobe.
  • intensity: An amber lens distributes the high intensity strobe light in a pattern which calls immediate attention to alarms.
  • camera: There are four principle methods of getting the right exposure with off camera strobes.
  • silver: Several effects including a fantastic silver strobe effect that leaves long drifting tentacles in this long exposure shot.

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