Monday, September 9, 2013

"Camera Parts"


Aperture- An opening, hole, or gap.

Shutter- A device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera.


Exposure- Is the amount of light allowed to fall on each area unit of a photographic 


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.






Flash button - controls the flash on camera.

Power switch- turn on/ off on camera.

Red-eye reduction lamp/ Self timer - removes red eye and is also a timer 

Direct print button -  To work as a printer to produce printed material.

Magnify button- Make something appear larger than it is, esp. with a lens or microscope.


Setting Button- When using the view camera, the settings you adjust to control projection.

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