1/100 The exposure time, a key aspect in the world of photography, refers to the period of time during which the shutter of a camera remains open to allow light to reach the light-sensitive medium - be it...

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f/4 The photographic aperture is a central element in the design and technical control of photographs. It is essentially an adjustable aperture - a kind of iris - that can be...

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105mm It indicates the focal length of the lens of the respective photo. A lens with a short focal length, e.g. 18mm, shows a large image section. This lens is a wide-angle lens, suitable for capturing large...

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This means that two or more shots are captured in one image. In analogue photography, the film transport is stopped so that two or more photos are exposed on one negative. In...

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Definition:ISO is the unit for the light sensitivity of a camera's recording medium. For analogue cameras, ISO refers to the sensitivity of the film, whereas for digital cameras it refers to the sensitivity of the...

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The pinhole camera is a simple camera consisting of a light-tight container with a small hole on one side. The hole, also known as a "pinhole", acts like a tiny lens...

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Definition:Depth of field, also known as depth of field, refers to the area in an image that appears sharp and clear to the human eye. It is an important concept in photography, cinematography and...

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