single-lens
Not compound eye
Single-lens describes optical devices using one lens element rather than a compound system.
A single-lens reflex camera (SLR) uses a mirror to direct light from a single lens to both viewfinder and film or sensor, so what you see is what you capture.
She upgraded from her phone to a single-lens reflex for better control.
Lack of complexity
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
- fixedRestored or immovable
- compactTightly packed together
- primeReadying for action
monocle · loupe · magnifier · eyepiece · meniscus · convex · concave · uncorrected
Involuntary stimulus response
- SLRMirror-based camera abbreviation
- cameraImage capturing device
- viewfinderCamera's composition window
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
pentaprism · DSLR · focusing · aperture · shutter · exposure · photography · metering
simplicity
Lack of complexity
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
- fixedRestored or immovable
- compactTightly packed together
prime · monocle · loupe · magnifier · eyepiece · meniscus · convex · concave · uncorrected · aberration
reflex
Involuntary stimulus response
- SLRMirror-based camera abbreviation
- cameraImage capturing device
- viewfinderCamera's composition window
mirror · pentaprism · DSLR · focusing · aperture · shutter · exposure · photography · metering · rangefinder