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Old video camera viewfinder cutway; note the miniature CRT An Olympus PEN E-PL5 mounted with an external EVF unit: the Olympus VF-4 EVF of Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85/G80 with 2,360,000 dots. An electronic viewfinder ( EVF ) is a camera viewfinder where the image captured by the lens is displayed on a small screen (usually LCD or OLED ) which the ...
Leica camera (1950s) Hasselblad 500 C/M with Zeiss lens. A camera is an instrument used to capture and store images and videos, either digitally via an electronic image sensor, or chemically via a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. As a pivotal technology in the fields of photography and videography, cameras have played a ...
Introduced in 1995 it was the first consumer digital camera with a color LCD display. This allowed for the user to point the camera at themself while viewing the LCD display. Perhaps the first front-facing camera on a hand-held device was the Game Boy Camera, released in Japan in February 1998. The Game Boy Camera was an attachment for Game Boy ...
Digital Still Camera (DSC), such as the Sony DSC cameras, is a type of camera that does not use a reflex mirror. DSCs are like point-and-shoot cameras and are the most common type of cameras, due to their comfortable price and its quality. [citation needed] Here are a list of DSCs: List of Sony Cyber-shot cameras
A movie camera (also known as a film camera and cine-camera) is a type of photographic camera that rapidly takes a sequence of photographs, either onto film stock or an image sensor, in order to produce a moving image to display on a screen. In contrast to the still camera, which captures a single image at a time, the movie camera takes a ...
A Flip video camera, formerly manufactured by Cisco. A video camera is an optical instrument that captures videos, as opposed to a movie camera, which records images on film. Video cameras were initially developed for the television industry but have since become widely used for a variety of other purposes. Video cameras are used primarily in ...
A focusing screen is a flat translucent material, either a ground glass or Fresnel lens, found in a system camera that allows the user of the camera to preview the framed image in a viewfinder. Often, focusing screens are available in variants with different etched markings for various purposes. [ 1 ]
Camera monitor at a sports event. A camera monitor (or external monitor) is a monitor that attaches externally to a digital camera to aid with photography and cinematography. [1] Camera monitors typically have larger displays than the built-in monitors on consumer cameras, and are also usually brighter and able to reproduce color better.