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Thumbnail button

Photography; Cameras & parts

Camera button, used to zoom out from the picture currently displayed in the monitor. If the current picture is displayed full frame, the camera will "zoom out" to thumbnail view.

“beep” indicator

Photography; Cameras & parts

An icon indicating whether a beep will sound to indicate that the self-timer or remote control is in operation.

“date not set” indicator

Photography; Cameras & parts

An icon that appears when the camera clock needs to be set.

Antifog finder eyepiece

Photography; Cameras & parts

An accessory that prevents the viewfinder from fogging over in cold or humid conditions, providing a clear viewfinder image. This term may be used as a proper noun in restricted contexts with a ...

Autofocus (AF)-assist for multi-area autofocus

Photography; Cameras & parts

A feature supported by some optional flash units that allows the flash level to be adjusted for the exposure value metered at a selected focus point.

Autofocus (AF)-assist lamp

Photography; Cameras & parts

A light source on the camera body that illuminates the subject during focusing when lighting is insufficient for autofocus.

Autofocus-manual focus (a-m) mode switch

Photography; Cameras & parts

A switch used to quickly toggle between autofocus and manual focus modes.

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