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Photography

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Aperture   device the controls the quantity of light that passes through the lense  
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Card readers   input device that reads memory cards  
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Close up   framing technique that captures the head and shoulders of the subject  
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Digital zoom   zoom takes a portion of the image and enlarges it electronically; the image quality is reduced since digital zoom enlarges the same set of pixels without adding detail  
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Extreme close-up   a framing technique that cuts off top of head and chin of subject  
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Flash   a device used in photography producing a flash of artificial light  
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Image stabilization   vibration reduction and anti shake  
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Internal memory   built-in storage  
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LCD screens   allows user to see what the image will look like  
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Long shot   a framing technique used capture the environment and full body of subject  
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Macro zoom   zoom that allows you to take extreme close-ups  
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Megapixel   one million pixels; describes the size of the images captured by a camera  
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Memory card   removable storage device used in digital cameras (such as SD cards, compact flash cards)  
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Mid shot   a framing technique that captures subject from the waist up  
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Mode dial   used to change camera functions  
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Preview mode   used to review images taken  
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Optical zoom   zoom that physically increases the length of the lens, essentially creating a magnifying glass; produces a higher-quality image  
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RAW   is a camera file format that acts like a negative, allowing you to make significant changes to the original image  
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Resolution   the quality or sharpness of an image, usually measured in pixels per inch; the more pixels, the higher the resolution  
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Rule of thirds   divides the frame into 9 sections, points of interest should occur at 1/3 or 2/3  
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Shutter speed   the amount of time that the shutter is open  
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Tripod   a three-legged object used as support for a camera  
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Universal Serial Bus Cable   used to transfer images from a camera to a computer  
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White balance   a feature on digital cameras used to accurately balance color  
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