camera Flashcards
1
Q
draws light into the camera
A
lens
2
Q
opens and closes to control the length of time
A
shutter
3
Q
button that releases or trips the shutter mechanism
A
shutter release
4
Q
transforms the film from one frame to the next film roll
A
film advance lever or knob
5
Q
dilates and contracts to control the diameter
A
aperture
6
Q
window through which you look to frame your picture
A
viewfinder
7
Q
knob rewinds the film back into the film cassette
A
film rewind knob
8
Q
casing of the camera which holds and encloses the camera parts
A
camera body
9
Q
point at which the flash or flash cube is mounted or attached
A
flash shoe
10
Q
trips the shutter after a short delay
A
self timer
11
Q
controls the length of time the shutter remains open
A
shutter speed control
