fuzzy image
[ˈfʌzi ˈɪmɪdʒ]
nounpl: fuzzy images
imagem borrada
1. A photograph or visual representation that lacks sharpness, clarity, or distinct detail; an image with blurred or unclear edges and features
The security camera captured a fuzzy image of the suspect, making identification difficult.
A câmera de segurança capturou uma imagem borrada do suspeito, dificultando a identificação.
2. In digital imaging and computer vision, an image with low resolution or poor focus quality
The microscope produced a fuzzy image until we adjusted the lens properly.
O microscópio produziu uma imagem borrada até ajustarmos a lente corretamente.
3. A vague or unclear representation; something that lacks precise definition or clarity
His memory of the event was a fuzzy image at best.
Sua memória do evento era uma imagem borrada, na melhor das hipóteses.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'fuzzy image' is commonly used in photography, security surveillance, medical imaging, and everyday conversation about image quality. The term has become increasingly relevant in the digital age with discussions about video quality, social media image resolution, and AI image recognition technology. In Brazil, the term is often used metaphorically to describe unclear situations or memories, similar to English usage.
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