Camera Topics

2. the light-gathering device of a camera, typically containing a group of compound lenses.
5. the process of erasing & reformatting your memory card so different cameras can read the memory card.
8. a small, flat flash drive used especially in digital cameras and mobile phones.
9. the opening of a lens's diaphragm through which light passes. It is calibrated in f/stops and is generally written as numbers such as 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11 and 16.
10. a television receiver used in a studio to select or verify the picture being broadcast from a particular camera.
11. your camera's sensitivity to light as it pertains to either film or a digital sensor. A lower ISO value means less sensitivity to light, while a higher ISO means more sensitivity.
12. a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.
13. an invisible digital address that is recorded along with the audio and video

1. the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes.
3. the process of recording footage in slow motion by increasing the frame rate.
4. the frequency at which consecutive images are captured or displayed.
6. a camera component designed to provide the necessary voltage and current to operate the camera's various functions, including the lens, flash, LCD screen, and image sensor.
7. a device for recording visual images in the form of photographs, film, or video signals.