Photography
Terminology
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| Term |
Description |
See
Also |
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A |
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| ae | Abbreviation for auto
exposure. This feature automatically sets the aperture and shutter speed. |
exposure |
| af lock | Auto focus lock. Focus
on your subject, press the button
half way down. This locks the focus even if you move the camera and point at
something else. |
auto focus |
| ai servo af | |
|
| angle of view | |
|
| aperture | |
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| aperture-priority | |
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| auto exposure | |
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| auto exposure lock | |
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| auto focus | |
af |
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B |
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| backlight | |
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| blur | |
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| blurred shots | |
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| bounce flash | |
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| bulb | |
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C |
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| camera shake | |
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| center weighted metering | |
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| cf card | |
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| color saturation | |
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| color temperature | |
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| color tone | |
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| continuous shooting | |
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| contrast | |
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D |
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| d-slr | |
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| depth-of-field preview | |
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| depth of field | |
dof |
| digital slr | |
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| dof | depth-of-field |
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| dpi | |
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E |
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| evaluative metering | |
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| exif | |
|
| exposure | |
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| exposure compensation | |
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| eyepiece | |
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F |
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| f-number | |
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| f-stop | |
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| fill flash | |
|
| film camera | |
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| fine | |
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| flare | |
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| flash | |
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| focal length | |
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| focus | |
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| focusing | |
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| format | |
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| framing | |
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G |
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| ghosting | |
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| guide number | |
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H |
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| highlight detail loss | |
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| histogram | |
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| hood | |
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I |
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| image browser program | |
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| image file | |
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| imaging sensor | |
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| inkjet printer | |
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| interchangeable lens | |
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| iso | |
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J |
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| jpeg, jpg | |
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L |
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| lcd | |
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| lcd monitor | |
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M |
|
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| macro | |
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| manual exposure | |
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| manual focus | |
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| maximum aperture | |
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| memory card | |
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| metering | |
|
| metering mode | |
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N |
|
|
| noise | |
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| normal lens | |
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O |
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| overexposure | |
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P |
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| pan focus | |
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| panning | |
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| partial metering | |
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| perspective | |
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| photo paper | |
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| photo printer | |
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| pixel | |
|
| pixel count | |
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| predictive af | |
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| program ae | |
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R |
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| raw | |
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| recording media | |
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| resolution | |
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S |
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| saturation | |
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| sensor | |
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| sensor size | |
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| shadow detail loss | |
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| sharpness | |
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| shutter speed | |
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| shutter speed-priority ae | |
|
| shutter, shutter speed | |
|
| single focal length lens | |
|
| slow shutter speed | |
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| slr | |
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| spot metering | |
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| stop | |
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| subject | |
|
| subject blur | |
|
| super telephoto lens | |
|
|
T |
|
|
| telephoto lens | |
|
| thumbnail | |
|
| tiff | |
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U |
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|
| underexposure | |
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V |
|
|
| viewfinder | |
|
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W |
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| wb | | |
| white balance | |
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| wide-angle lens | |
|
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Z |
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|
| zoom lens | |
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| 35mm format | |
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| 35mm format equivalent | |
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