Category: Engineering
Company: Canon, Inc.
Created by: Karl Schaeffer
Number of Blossarys: 9
Digital SLR cameras use sensors of different sizes: Full size, APS-H size, and APS-C size. The sensor size affects the angle of view of the attached lens.
A device that converts the captured scene's brightness and colors into electronic signals. It is equivalent to the "film" in a film camera. CMOS and CCD are the most common types of sensors.
This is the image's degree of fine detail.
The recording media used by digital cameras come in the form of memory cards for saving the captured images as data files. CF (CompactFlash) cards are commonly used by digital SLR cameras such as ...
fire the flash at just before the second curtain closes. This is called rear (or second) curtain sync, and it is used to freeze motion at the end of the exposure.
AE (auto exposure) shooting mode where the camera sets both the aperture and shutter speed automatically based on the subject brightness.
This is a Picture Style to make skin tones lighter and softer. Ideal for portraits of babies and women.