aperture priority
See also: aperture-priority
English
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Noun
aperture priority (uncountable)
- (photography, often used attributively) A setting in many professional-grade and advanced-amateur-grade cameras which allows a photographer to manually set the aperture setting of an exposure while the camera then automatically selects the correct shutter speed for that exposure.
- 1978 October, “One of these cameras was made just for you”, in Penthouse, retrieved 25 February 2014, page 22:
- For landscapes, still lifes, portraits and the like, you'll want an aperture-priority camera. It lets you set the lens opening, while it sets the shutter speed automatically.
Translations
camera setting with automatic shutter speed for aperture exposure set manually
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See also
References
- “aperture priority”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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