In photography, shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time that the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light (that is, when...
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A shutter can also be used to allow pulses of light to pass outwards, as seen in a movie projector or a signal lamp. A shutter of variable speed is used...
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refers to a setting on cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure. This...
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The eponymous name "speed" came from the maximum speed of 1/1000 sec. that could be achieved with the focal plane shutter. The Speed Graphic was available...
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relatively long time, compared to shutter speeds required to stop motion and not display camera shake. Slower shutter speeds (typically from 1⁄10 to 1⁄50 of...
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Aperture priority (section Shutter speed)
set a specific aperture value (f-number) while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting...
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plane. For slower shutter speeds, the first curtain opens (usually) from right to left, and after the required time with the shutter open, the second curtain...
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clear coronagraph picture, has a shutter time of about 19 seconds. LASCO C2, the orange picture, has a shutter speed of about 26 seconds. The three LASCO...
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value (EV) is a number that represents a combination of a camera's shutter speed and f-number, such that all combinations that yield the same exposure...
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get the highest quality image without compromising ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed in the camera settings. Different sports favor different lenses, but...
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and shutter speed. Av (Aperture priority): The camera lets the user choose the aperture (f/) value and then automatically adjusts the shutter speed for...
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Guide number (section Effect of shutter speeds)
longer shutter speeds will only increase the contribution from continuous ambient light, which can lead to ghosting with moving subjects. Shutter speeds influence...
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for a given aperture value, requiring greater care in focusing (see: "Shutter Speed and Aperture", below). A camera with "panorama" function or frame can...
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Flash synchronization (redirect from High-speed synchronization)
the photographer of a moving subject may deliberately combine a slow shutter speed with flash exposure in order to record motion blur of the ambient-lit...
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horizontal cloth-curtain focal-plane shutter with a speed range of 30 to 1/1000 second plus bulb and flash synchronization speed of 1/60 second. It has dimensions...
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Selenium meter (redirect from Selenium photographic shutter device)
which accepts exposure value and film speed as input parameters for showing the possible aperture and shutter-speed combinations for correct exposure. The...
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flashes at any shutter speed, up to its minimum shutter speed of 1/80000 second. This is in contrast to mechanical or electronic rolling shutters that have...
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stepless shutter speed for a given user-selected aperture value. In 'M' (Manual Exposure Control) mode, the user selects both aperture and shutter speed, and...
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The LOMO LC-A (Lomo Kompakt Automat) is a fixed lens, 35 mm film, leaf shutter, zone focus, and compact camera introduced in 1984. Its design is based...
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lenses. It used an electronically controlled cloth focal plane shutter offering speeds of 8 seconds to 1/500 second in one-stop increments. The camera...
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slow shutter speed to create a deliberate motion-blur effect. The photographer might determine that to obtain the desired effect, a shutter speed of ten...
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sun = f:16 @ 1/film-speed-number (aperture and shutter speed, respectively). For example: On a sunny day at ISO 100 ("100 speed film"), the aperture...
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rear screen, improved shutter mechanism rated for 100,000 actuations, improved frame capacity, 1/3 stop increments for sensor speed and an added spot meter...
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shutter speed setting (which may be automatic). Some cameras also utilize an electronic shutter, as opposed to a mechanical shutter. The shutter-release...
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and shutter speed. Av (Aperture priority): The camera lets the user choose the aperture (f/) value and then automatically adjusts the shutter speed for...
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Canon EOS R (section Shutter)
downside is that Fv mode will ignore any minimum shutter speed configured via the system menu even if shutter speed is set to AUTO. The EOS R features a touch-sensitive...
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c. 1984. The FE uses a metal-bladed, vertical-travel focal plane shutter with a speed range of 8 to 1/1000 second, plus Bulb, and flash X-sync of 1/125th...
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of exposure. There are three exposure parameters – aperture, time (shutter speed), and sensitivity (ISO), and in different modes, these are each set...
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