Camera Vocabulary

1. SLR. Single-lens Refkex
2. TLR. Twin Lens Reflex
3. Lens. A Transparent Optical Device Used To Converge Or Diverge Transmitted Light And To Form Images
4. Shutter. The Moving Cover Over The Lens Of The Camera
5. Shutter Speed Control.
6. Aperture. Hole Or Opening Through Which Light Travels
7. ASA/ISO/Film Speed. The Speed In Which Your Film Or Digital Camera Responds To Light
8. ASA/ISO/ Dial. Is A Dial Used To Change The Cameras Mode
9. Shutter Button. Is The Button Found On Cameras Used To Take A Picture
10. Rewind Knob. The Button On Top Of The Camera For Rewinding The Film Back Into A Cassette After The Film Is Exposed
11. Self Timer. The Thing For Delaying The Opening Of The Shutter
12. Counter. The Thing For Recording The Number Of Film Frames Exposed
13. Hot Shoe. Is A Mounting Point On Top Of A Camera To Attach A Flash Unit
14. Depth Of Field. Makes The Picture Sharper Or Blurry
15. Film Rewind Button. It Unlocks The Shutter Interlock And Allows You To Rewind The Film Back Into It's Original Canister