object-film distance


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object-film distance

Abbreviation: OFD
In radiography, an obsolete term for object-image receptor distance.
See also: distance

object-film distance

in the taking of a radiograph the distance between the object and the film; the shorter the distance the sharper the image and the less the magnification.
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