camera
Light capturing device
A camera is a device for capturing images—photographs or video.
The essential mechanism involves light passing through a lens onto a recording surface, whether film or digital sensor.
Cameras range from smartphone cameras to professional cinema equipment.
She brought her camera to the wedding.
In the phrase on camera, it means being filmed or recorded; off camera is the opposite.
Light-focusing curved glass
- tripodStabilizing support structure
- flashBrief burst of light
- batteryPortable electricity storage
- strapNarrow flexible binding material
case · filter · hood · cap · charger · mount · remote · gimbal
Adjustable optical inlet
- shutterHinged window covering
- exposureState of being unprotected
- focusConcentrated attention point
- ISOGlobal standards body
composition · bokeh · metering · bracketing · panning · long-exposure · autofocus · framing
Input-detecting device
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- megapixelsUnits of image resolution
- pixelsDisplay's smallest points
- sharpnessKeenness of edge, mind, or image
contrast · saturation · noise · bit-depth · raw · histogram · vignetting · distortion
Mirror-reflex digital camera
- mirrorlessHaving no reflective glass
- point-and-shootAutomatic handheld camera
- instantBriefest unit of time
- filmMovie or coating
digital · medium-format · full-frame · rangefinder · pinhole · disposable · drone · smartphone
Artistic depiction of someone
- landscapeVisible features of terrain
- macroRecorded command sequence
- panoramaUnobstructed wide-angle view
- streetPublic urban roadway
wildlife · architectural · astrophotography · wedding · sports · fashion · documentary · product
Surveillance camera network
- securityProtection from threat
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- dashcamVehicle-mounted video recorder
- bodycamChest-mounted recording device
recording · footage · privacy · closed-circuit · infrared · timestamp
Recorded video material
- videographyArt of recording footage
- directorOne who leads
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
- takeCapture or filmed segment
shot · dolly · tracking · steadicam · screenplay · storyboard · clapperboard · cut
Tightly packed together
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
- travel-friendlySuited for journeys
- handheldDesigned for palm use
wearable · clip-on · foldable · slim · ergonomic · portable · weatherproof · rugged
lens
Light-focusing curved glass
strap · case · filter · hood · cap · charger · mount · remote · gimbal · stabilizer
aperture
Adjustable optical inlet
ISO · composition · bokeh · metering · bracketing · panning · long-exposure · autofocus · framing
sensor
Input-detecting device
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- megapixelsUnits of image resolution
- pixelsDisplay's smallest points
sharpness · contrast · saturation · noise · bit-depth · raw · histogram · vignetting · distortion
DSLR
Mirror-reflex digital camera
- mirrorlessHaving no reflective glass
- point-and-shootAutomatic handheld camera
- instantBriefest unit of time
film · digital · medium-format · full-frame · rangefinder · pinhole · disposable · drone · smartphone · polaroid
portrait
Artistic depiction of someone
- landscapeVisible features of terrain
- macroRecorded command sequence
- panoramaUnobstructed wide-angle view
street · wildlife · architectural · astrophotography · wedding · sports · fashion · documentary · product · aerial
CCTV
Surveillance camera network
- securityProtection from threat
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- dashcamVehicle-mounted video recorder
bodycam · recording · footage · privacy · closed-circuit · infrared · timestamp
footage
Recorded video material
- videographyArt of recording footage
- directorOne who leads
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
take · shot · dolly · tracking · steadicam · screenplay · storyboard · clapperboard · cut · sequence
compact
Tightly packed together
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
- travel-friendlySuited for journeys
handheld · wearable · clip-on · foldable · slim · ergonomic · portable · weatherproof · rugged · waterproof
- Film and TVactor, actress, cast, crew, director
- objectsbasket, bowl, bucket, jar, jug
- purchasesbook, clothing, groceries, food, shoes
- sightseeinglandmarks, tourist attraction, attractions, landmark, city tours
- Things You Buyphone, laptop, computer, tablet, furniture
- abitazionecasa, villa, loft, duplex, penthouse
cameraprojector
Light-casting display device
screen · monitor · display · television · video projector
camerablindfold
Sight-blocking eye cover
curtain · privacy screen · mask · veil
- video cameraElectronic motion recorder
- security cameraMounted recording device
- hidden cameraConcealed recording device
- on cameraBeing visually recorded
- camera lensOptical focusing attachment
- camera flashBurst of light for photos
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