The phrase "a means of capturing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or tools for obtaining or recording information, images, or data.
Example: "The new software provides a means of capturing user feedback efficiently."
Alternatives: "a method for obtaining" or "a way to record".
They need training programs to hone competencies, software to structure and analyze the tests, a means of capturing learning, a process for deciding when to repeat tests, and a central organization to provide expert support for all the above.
Developed initially by Iedema et al. (1994) to describe the patterning of Appraisal choices in news discourse, Voice Theory is defined by Coffin (2006, 150) as "a means of capturing the conventionalized clusterings of [Appraisal] resources that occur within particular discourse domains and in relation to particular genres".
However, the simplified biology behind such models can incorporate the fundamental mechanisms of temperature-dependent mortality of adult mosquitoes and development characteristics of larvae, which could result in a reasonable model for the rainfall-dependent survival of immature vector stages and a means of capturing the effects of extreme rainfall on existing breeding sites.
But modernism prizes photography as a means of capturing the real.
The use of video as a means of capturing and distorting past and present lives is also terrific throughout.
This paper presents the system dynamics modelling methodology as a means of capturing the nature of complex systems.
The semantic features from property norming studies (e.g., has ears, made of metal; McRae et al. 2005; Devereux et al. 2013) provide a means of estimating semantic content, capturing categorical structure as similar concepts have similar features, while also differentiating between concepts as each concept has a unique set of features.
Findings also lend support for the current motivational model, based on self-determination theory, as a means for capturing the "active ingredients" of SciLG activities.
We have set out a means of assessing hospital productivity that captures their multiple outputs and inputs.
On this new battleground, Google is fighting back with Android, its own mobile operating system, competing at the platform level with Apple, but also giving it a means to capture some of the mobile advertising dollars.
Screen captures, a means of saving the image of the search, were made of their complete search history to back up their saved strategies.
