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  2. Photometer - Wikipedia

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    Historically, a photometer was separate from the camera and known as an exposure meter. The advanced photometers then could be used either to measure the light from the potential picture as a whole, to measure from elements of the picture to ascertain that the most important parts of the picture are optimally exposed, or to measure the incident ...

  3. Webcam - Wikipedia

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    Gradually webcams came to be used more for telecommunications, or videotelephony, between two people, or among several people, than for offering a view on a Web page to an unknown public. For less than US$100 in 2012, a three-dimensional space webcam became available, producing videos and photos in 3D anaglyph image with a resolution up to 1280 ...

  4. Light meter - Wikipedia

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    Use of a light meter for portrait cinematography in a Turkish music video set. A light meter (or illuminometer) is a device used to measure the amount of light.In photography, an exposure meter is a light meter coupled to either a digital or analog calculator which displays the correct shutter speed and f-number for optimum exposure, given a certain lighting situation and film speed.

  5. Twin-lens reflex camera - Wikipedia

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    A twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective or "taking lens" (the lens that takes the picture), while the other is used for the viewfinder system, [ 1 ] which is usually viewed from above at waist level.

  6. Camera - Wikipedia

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    A camera lens is an assembly of multiple optical elements, typically made from high-quality glass. [22] Its primary function is to focus light onto a camera's film or digital sensor, thereby producing an image. [12]

  7. Through-the-lens metering - Wikipedia

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    In OTF metering used by Olympus, metering was performed in one of two ways — or a combination of both — depending upon the shutter speed in use. [ 2 ] In the OM-2's Auto Dynamic Metering ( ADM ) system the first shutter curtain had the lens-facing side coated with a computer generated pattern of white blocks to emulate an average scene.

  8. Angle of view (photography) - Wikipedia

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    The camera under test senses a real image of the virtual image of the target, and the sensed image is displayed on a monitor. [9] Monitor display of sensed image from the camera under test. The sensed image, which includes the target, is displayed on a monitor, where it can be measured.

  9. Viewfinder - Wikipedia

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    It is not uncommon for a camera to have two viewfinders. For example, a digital still camera may have an optical viewfinder and an electronic one. The latter can be used to replay previously captured material, has an on-screen display, and can be switched off to save power. A camcorder may have two viewfinders, both electronic. The first is ...