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picture plane

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun picture plane has 1 sense
  1. picture plane - the plane that is in the foreground of a drawing or painting; coextensive with but different from the objective surface of the work
    --1 is a kind of
    plane, sheet
    --1 is a part of perspective, linear perspective

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Picture Plane

Description:

A picture plane refers to the two-dimensional surface upon which an image is created or viewed. It is commonly used in the fields of art, photography, and cinematography.

Sense 1:

Noun: In art, the picture plane is the flat surface upon which an artist creates an artwork. It represents the illusionary space where objects and elements are depicted.

Example sentence: The artist placed a variety of objects on the picture plane, creating a visually dynamic composition.

Sense 2:

Noun: In photography, the picture plane refers to the sensor or film surface that captures the image.

Example sentence: The photographer adjusted the settings to ensure proper exposure on the picture plane.

Sense 3:

Noun: In cinematography, the picture plane is the projection screen or the surface onto which a film is displayed.

Example sentence: The movie was beautifully projected on the large picture plane, captivating the audience.

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