Photography - basic terms

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Across
  1. 4. a digital camera
  2. 6. a camera that produces photographs immediately, or a photograph from it
  3. 8. a pole with a camera or microphone attached to it, used in film-making or broadcasting
  4. 9. a place where a photographer takes and produces photographs
  5. 10. the amount of time that you allow light to reach the film in a camera when taking a photograph
  6. 12. a small window in a camera, used for seeing exactly what you are photographing or recording
  7. 15. lens a piece of equipment that you fix to your camera so that you can take photographs of things that are very close or very far away
  8. 16. the hole in a camera that lets light in
  9. 17. the screen on a digital camera on which you can see the image that you have just recorded
  10. 18. the part of a camera, telescope, microscope etc that you turn until you can see something clearly
  11. 19. a camera lens that makes distant objects look larger and closer
  12. 21. single lens reflex: a type of camera that allows you to see exactly what will appear in the photograph when you look through the viewfinder
  13. 22. the skill, job, or process of taking photographs or using a camera to record scenes or events for a film or television programme
  14. 23. the time that it takes for a camera’s shutter to open and close to allow light in
  15. 26. a small camera used for recording pictures and sound
  16. 28. a flat structure with wheels for moving heavy loads or for supporting a film camera
  17. 29. lens a type of lens used on a camera for taking photographs
  18. 30. a piece of equipment that is part of a camera
  19. 31. a glass or plastic object that you put on a camera to change the colour or amount of light that passes through the lens
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  1. 1. the part of a camera in which you put the film
  2. 2. a camera that uses film to take photographs rather than producing digital images
  3. 3. camera a piece of equipment used in the past for recording something onto videotape
  4. 5. a small container with film or magnetic tape inside that you put into a camera or tape recorder
  5. 7. lens a type of camera lens that gives a wider view than a normal lens
  6. 9. the part inside a camera that quickly opens and closes to let light onto the film
  7. 11. booth a very small room that you sit in to have your photograph taken by a machine
  8. 13. a bright light on a camera that flashes as you take a photograph in order to provide enough light
  9. 14. a room with very little light in it, used for developing photographs from film using chemicals
  10. 19. an object with three legs that is used for supporting something such as a camera
  11. 20. a piece of equipment that shows you how bright the light is in a place, used for example when you are taking a photograph
  12. 24. a piece of equipment used for producing a flash of light while taking a photograph
  13. 25. a thin clear plastic material used in the past for making film for cameras
  14. 26. a piece of equipment used for taking photographs
  15. 27. an object shaped like a small box, used for looking at slides (=photographs printed on clear film)