What Is an AF Assist Lamp and What Is It Used for in Photography? An AF assist lamp is a small...
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Anti-Shake
What Is Anti-Shake and how Is it Used In Photography? In photography an anti-shake system...
Autofocus
What Is Autofocus? Autofocus (AF) is the feature of a camera that tries to ensure that your chosen...
Back Button Focus
What Is Back Button Focus? Back button focus is a focus technique often used by professional...
Battery Grip
What Is A Battery Grip? A battery grip is an accessory that attaches to the bottom a camera and...
Bulb Mode
What Is Bulb Mode? When selecting the shutter speed on a camera, almost all cameras are limited to...
Burst Rate
What Does Burst Rate Mean In A Camera? When you camera is set in continuous shooting mode, it will...
Cross Type Focus Point
What Is a Cross Type Focus Point? This video from ZY Productsions does a great job of explaining...
Digital Zoom
What Is A Digital Zoom? A digital zoom is when a camera recreates the effect of zooming in with a...
Fill Factor
What Does Fill Factor Mean When Talking About Photography? Fill factor is the ratio of the light...
Film Plane Indicator
What is a Film Plane Indicator? The Film Plane Indicator is a small symbol on your camera that...
Focal Plane Indicator
See Film Plane Indicator
Frames Per Second
What Does Frames Per Second Mean? Often abbreviated to just FPS, frames per second refers to the...
GUI
What is a GUI On a Camera? GUI stands for Graphical User Interface - pronounced GOO-ey. When...
Handgrip
What is a Handgrip on a Camera? The handgrip is a protrusion on the right-hand side of a camera...
Image Stabilization
What Does Image Stabilization Mean When Talking About Photography? When talking about photography...
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