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+ | The control on a camera (usually a button, or protruding lever) that causes the [[shutter]] to open and close. A shutter release may be entirely mechanical, but in recent years they are more typically electronic switches. | ||
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+ | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/s-demir/5273531132/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
+ | |image= http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5244/5273531132_a1d7b90560_m.jpg | ||
+ | |image_align= left | ||
+ | |image_text= Silver shutter-release lever (top left) on<br/>[[Gitzo]] shutter; a [[cable release]] is also fitted | ||
+ | |image_by= Süleyman Demir | ||
+ | |image_rights= wp | ||
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+ | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/49656291@N00/4396903219/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
+ | |image= http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4057/4396903219_16eafc950e_m.jpg | ||
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+ | |image_text= Shutter release (front) of a [[Pentax K1000]] | ||
+ | |image_by= Kenneth Dwain Harrelson | ||
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+ | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/nicholasmiddleton/5476036284/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
+ | |image= http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5259/5476036284_c0671b210c_m.jpg | ||
+ | |image_align= left | ||
+ | |image_text= Electronic release button (red)<br/>on [[Agfa]] Optima Sensor | ||
+ | |image_by= Nicholas Middleton | ||
+ | |image_rights= wp | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | [[Category: Camera parts]] |
Latest revision as of 05:32, 8 March 2015
Glossary Terms
The control on a camera (usually a button, or protruding lever) that causes the shutter to open and close. A shutter release may be entirely mechanical, but in recent years they are more typically electronic switches.
Silver shutter-release lever (top left) on Gitzo shutter; a cable release is also fitted image by Süleyman Demir (Image rights) |
Shutter release (front) of a Pentax K1000 image by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson (Image rights) |
Electronic release button (red) on Agfa Optima Sensor image by Nicholas Middleton (Image rights) |