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The normal "full-stop" f-number scale for modern lenses is as follows: 1, 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, but many lenses also allow setting it to half-stop or third-stop increments. A "slow" lens (one that is not capable of passing a lot of light through) might have a maximum aperture from 5.6 to 11, while a "fast" lens (one that can ...
On dSLR and mirrorless cameras, mode dials usually offer access to manual settings. The more compact point-and-shoot cameras, and cameras offering a great many modes, do not have mode dials, using menus instead. Some interchangeable lenses themselves offer control over things such as aperture, reducing the need for mode support in the camera body.
Evaluative-Through The Lens (E-TTL) is a Canon EOS flash exposure system that uses a brief pre-flash before the main flash in order to obtain a more correct exposure. Unlike TTL and A-TTL metering, which use a dedicated flash metering sensor mounted in the base of the mirror box, E-TTL uses the same evaluative metering sensor used for ambient ...
Technology for holding an exposure setting from one scene to another. [4] AF: Autofocus. The lens is focused automatically by means of the camera's hardware and firmware, to obtain optimum sharpness of an image. [4] AF-L or AFL: Autofocus lock. Locks a particular focus setting, preventing refocusing if the scene changes. [4] AoV: Angle of view ...
This mode is found on some Pentax cameras; on many cameras (such as Canon and Nikon) this is not a separate mode, but instead is accomplished by using Program mode and manually selecting an ISO. TAv: Some Pentax cameras such as Pentax K-50 has this mode for rapidly changing lights by using the widest aperture and the lowest ISO of continuously ...
[2] [3] It was succeeded by the Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i in North America) which was announced on 25 March 2009. [4] Like its predecessors, it takes EF and EF-S lenses as well as a large selection of EOS system accessories. The 450D is the first Canon EOS model to exclusively use SD and SDHC card storage instead of CompactFlash. [5]
Front and rear views of a Canon EF50mm f/1.4 USM. The EF 50mm lenses are a group of normal prime lenses made by Canon that share the same focal length.These lenses are based on the classic double-Gauss lens, [1] with the f/1.8 being a standard six-element double-Gauss with an air gap and powers between element 2 and 3 [1] and its faster cousins adding additional elements. [2]
Canon EF 70–200mm f/2.8L IS II USM with lens hood. The EF 70–200mm lenses are a group of telephoto zoom full-frame lenses made by Canon. The lenses have an EF mount to work with the EOS line of cameras. The lens comes in seven different versions, all of which have fixed maximum aperture at all focal lengths, and are L-series lenses. f/4L ...