periscope
Speech parts
1. periscope - Noun
2. periscope - Verb
Meaning
A general or comprehensive view.
an optical instrument of tubular shape containing an arrangement of lenses and mirrors (or prisms), allowing a person to observe a field of view otherwise obstructed, as beyond an obstructing object or (as in submarines) above the surface of the water.
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A drawing from the Magicam patent showing the basic arrangement of the system - a servo controlled dolly along with a secondary periscope camera filming a model background.
"Ads on Periscope videos are a new way to use live and on-demand video to reach audiences at the most relevant moments.
Again, this has caused some confusion - when Periscope was launched, the emphasis was on giving everyone an opportunity to 'go live', to broadcast their day-to-day life and share their perspective in a whole new way.
Also, if you have any questions about Periscope or Meerkat, let me know as well in the comments below.
One's a traditional 8-megapixel 3x optical zoom, the other is an 8-megapixel 10x periscope camera.
However, through the periscope of looked every bit like an armed merchantman and therefore fair game.