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Important DSLR and general photography term explanations.

Category: Engineering

Company: Canon, Inc.

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A measurement unit that represents the image resolution. It stands for dots per inch. It is the number of dots fitted into 1 inch (2.54 cm). When you print the photo, you can specify the resolution. ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

The process of using the camera or personal computer to obtain an image from RAW image data.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

A feature that enables you to see the depth of field through the viewfinder. You can see what's sharp and not sharp.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Abbreviated term for: Digital Single-Lens Reflex. A digital camera that uses a mechanical mirror system to direct light from the lens to the camera’s sensor chip rather than an ordinary digital point ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

The range in front of and behind the point of focus where objects will appear to be in focus. The depth-of-field becomes narrower with a larger aperture (lower f-number), longer focal length lens, ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

These are lenses that play with perspective of a shot. They are all about painting a different reality to the way the human eye sees the world. Examples of creative lenses are, Macro, Fish Eye, and ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

This is the aperture and shutter speed combination which produces a photograph having natural-looking brightness and colors. The exposure is the amount of light recorded by the camera. The camera ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

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