pinhole
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The researchers incorporated an array detector into their new microscope, allowing it to collect more light than a conventional system built around a pinhole and single detector.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Traditional confocal microscopes use a small opening called a pinhole and a single detector to isolate light from a selected area.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
People could also watch safely by projecting an image of the sun onto a white card using a telescope, a cereal box pinhole viewer, or even a kitchen colander.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The astronomy group suggests creating a pinhole projector, which can be done by making a hole in a piece of card.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Jinx shifted to find a more comfortable position and noticed a pinhole of light.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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