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Camera

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000529

A downhole instrument equipped with a lens and imaging sensor used to capture visual images or video of the borehole wall. It provides direct observation of geological features, casing integrity, and downhole equipment conditions. Optical cameras are effective in clear borehole fluids, while specialized cameras can operate in turbid conditions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000529
FieldOil and gas
SubjectFormation Evaluation
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000529",
  "term": "Camera",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A downhole instrument equipped with a lens and imaging sensor used to capture visual images or video of the borehole wall. It provides direct observation of geological features, casing integrity, and downhole equipment conditions. Optical cameras are effective in clear borehole fluids, while specialized cameras can operate in turbid conditions.",
  "subject": "Formation Evaluation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/camera/"
}

Record 569 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.