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Hot-shoe contact

Photography; Cameras & parts

A terminal for direct connexion of optional flash units.

Reset switch

Photography; Cameras & parts

A control that restores the camera to its initial state, and is used when the camera has ceased all functions due to such a cause as a strong external static charge.

A device that converts light to electrical signals (if the sensor is in a camera, it converts the light that enters via the lens to electrical signals). Image sensors are used in digital photography, ...

Handgrip

Photography; Cameras & parts

A part of the camera designed to be held in the hand.

Lytro camera

Photography; Cameras & parts

A plenoptic digital camera developed by Ren Ng, the founder of Lytro. The Lytro plenoptic camera allows the photographer to snap a picture from several different focal lengths at the same time by ...