Professional photography

Professional photography

Professional photography is the occupation of taking pictures and selling them freelance or as part of a contract usually with a publication.

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Single-point af

Photography; Professional photography

An AF-area mode in which the camera focuses on the subject in the focus point selected by the user.

Single-servo af

Photography; Professional photography

An autofocus mode in which the camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and in which focus remains locked while the shutter-release button is held in this position.

Describes a method in which the entire frame is metered, but the greatest weight for determining exposure is assigned to an area in the centre of the frame. Used for portraits and in other similar ...

SU-4 type wireless multiple flash-unit photography

Photography; Professional photography

Flash photography in which a master flash unit controls one or more remote flash units to provide multiple light sources.

Advanced wireless lighting

Photography; Professional photography

An infrared (wireless) control system for cameras and flash units that support the Nikon Creative Lighting System.

Contrast-detect autofocus

Photography; Professional photography

In contrast-detect autofocus, the camera analyses the data from the image sensor and adjusts focus to produce the greatest contrast.

Power aperture

Photography; Professional photography

The name of a function that can be assigned to the Fn and preview buttons in the Custom Settings menu, allowing these buttons to be used to control the aperture motor. While either button is ...