0 an instrument that you use for measuring the distance of an object when you are shooting at it or taking a photograph of it --
The laser rangefinder only detects the distance of one point in its direction of view.
Focusing is via a ground glass screen with a central split-image rangefinder.
The sight package includes a daylight video camera, a thermal camera and an eye-safe laser rangefinder.
Fitted with a laser rangefinder and thermal imaging sight for the gunner.
These rangefinder cameras took 6x7cm photographs on 120 roll film.
Medium-format (rollfilm) rangefinder cameras continue to be produced.
The laser rangefinder finds the distance of a surface by timing the round-trip time of a pulse of light.
Measurements using a laser rangefinder if made at a steep angle greater need to be corrected for true horizontal distance using the formula above.
