Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Camera Parts


Definitions 

Aperture- an opening, hole, or gap that emits light
Shutter- a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera
Exposure- the act of exposing a photographic film to light or other radiation
Depth of Field- the distance between the nearest and the furthest objects that give an image judged to be in focus in a camera
F-stop- a camera setting corresponding to a particular f-number
Focal Length-  the distance between the center of a lens or curved mirror and its focus

Buttons on the camera 
  • Aperture/exposure/erase- regulates the amount of light let into the camera
  • Live view shooting/movie shooting- lets you capture videos
  • Setting- lets you control the settings on the camera
  • Display- lets you see the images and videos on your camera
  • Playback- rewinds videos to see them again
  • Mode dial- lets you decide how to use the settings on the camera
  • Power Switch- turns the camera on and off 
  • Flash Button- is in charge of the flash settings
  • Main dial- used to dial the film
  • Shutter button- is used to shoot the picture




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