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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Parts Of Camera

  1. SLR- its a camera that uses a semi-automatic mirror system that lets the photographer see what will be captured by the film.
  2. TLR-there are u objective lenses with the same focal length.
  3. Lens-an optical element which converges or diverges light.
  4. Shutter-its a device that lets light pass for a chosen period of time for the prupose of exposing photographic film.
  5. Shutter speed control-The camera control that selects the length of time the film is exposed to light.
  6. Aperture-is a hole or an opening through which light travels.
  7. ASA-Abbreviation for American Standards Association, the film speed rating system in general use before the ISO standard was internationally adopted.
  8. ASA Dial-on cameras without a built-in winder, is a kind of multi-function knob.
  9. Shutter Button-button found on many cameras, used to take a picture. When pressed, the shutter of the camera is "released", so that it opens to capture a picture, and then closes, allowing an exposure time as determined by the shutter speed setting.
  10. Rewind Knob-Usually rest around the pentaprism of the camera. It has an electrical contact which mated with a contact in the mounting foot of the flash unit.

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