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Important DSLR and general photography term explanations.

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Company: Canon, Inc.

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The lens' f-number corresponding to the maximum aperture. It can be marked as 1:1.4 or f/1.4, for example. The lower the f-number, the brighter the lens.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

The lens' largest aperture hole. Will let in the most light.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

A mode which enables the user to adjust both the aperture and shutter speed independently to achieve the desired result.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

To focus manually by turning the lens focusing ring.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

To set both the aperture and shutter speed manually to adjust exposure.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

close up photography. Often, the subject in focus is close enough that it seems life-size or larger.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Lens for shooting close-ups. The minimum focusing distance is very short so you can move very close to the subject.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

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