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SLR (Single-lens reflex)
An SLR or single-lens reflex is really designed for the enthusiast photographer or the person who can put up with a larger camera in return for increased accuracy and greater versatility.

 


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SLR Vs. Point-and-shoot Digital Cameras - What's the Difference?
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SLR - Single Lens Reflex The fundamental principal of SLR type camera is the TTL (Through-The-Lens) mechanism. TTL means that the scene is viewed, focused and metered directly through the lens as shown in Fig B.

SLR Cameras vs. Point-and-Shoot
There are two types of consumer film cameras on the market -- SLR cameras and "point-and-shoot" cameras. The main difference is how the photographer sees the scene.

SLR (Single-lens reflex)
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Get an SLR.
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Read the manual. As boring as this may seem, if you want to take good photos, you need to be familiar with your camera. 'Focus' on the "Zoom" and "Manual Focus" sections of it.

Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies
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Whether you own a Digital SLR camera or are thinking of buying one, with this guide, you'll give it your best shot! ...

Digital SLR Cameras
SLR, which stands for single-lens reflex, refers to a type of camera that employs a rotating mirror (either a pentaprism or a pentamirror) that reflects the image that comes through the lens onto a focusing screen.

Digital SLR Cameras
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SLR or Compact?
All the cameras on the market can be categorized into a few simple groups. The most important two groups are fixed lens and interchangeable lens.

SLR Viewfinder Optics
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The SLR/c has the same single 'stick pack' Lithium-ion battery as the 14n and SLR/n. This slides into the bottom left edge of the camera and is held in place by a lever built into the battery. It provides 1800 mAh at 7.

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DIGITAL SLR vs. FILM SCANS
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With an SLR (single lens reflex) camera it is easier than you would think to take breathtaking candid photographs just by simply changing the aperture on your camera.

Choosing SLR Lenses
Choosing a system
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Lenses for SLR and DSLR cameras
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How Do I Use a SLR Camera?
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" With a 35mm SLR, that circle is then cropped to the 24x36mm frame size, regardless of how big it was to begin with. With a D100 digital SLR, the image circle is cropped even smaller, to the CCD size of the 15.6 x 23.

In the world of digital SLR cameras, the "normal" focal length (i.e., a lens that sees the world about the same way your eyes do--neither telephoto nor wideangle) for consumer-grade cameras is 31mm.

The shutter speed then refers to how fast the shutter snaps open for light, which you can actually here by the "clicking" your digital SLR camera makes.

Each exposure option on a D-SLR's Mode dial will give you different options and presets. They all have their uses, but which one do you use and when?

Single Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera
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SLR Type Camera
Pull your elbows in close to your body
Use your left hand to support the camera lens and your right hand on the molded grip
Stand as stable as possible. Usually this is with your feet about shoulder width apart and knees relaxed.

SLR Lenses
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In the world of cameras and photography, there are a great many different lenses that are designed to work with the SLR camera systems.

SLR: Single lens reflex - type of camera that allows through-the-lens (TTL) viewing
TIFF or TIF: Tagged image file format - uncompressed image fil format
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SLR
(Single Lens Reflex) A Camera in which you view the scene through the same lens that takes the picture thanks to a system of mirrors and prisms.
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SLR - Single Lens Reflex. This type of camera uses the same lens for exposure and operating the viewfinder. The camera uses a movable mirror placed between the lens and film.
Smart Media - Removable and auto-detectable storage device.

SLR Cameras
SLR (single-lens-reflex) cameras are the choice of most avid amateur and
professional photographers, but they are an excellent choice for anyone who thinks they may one day want to pursue "serious" photography.

SLR - See Single lens reflex.
Single lens reflex-A type of camera that uses a prism and mirror system allowing viewing of the subject through the taking lens of the camera.

SLR
Single Lens Reflex Camera. A camera that uses a mirror to redirect the image projected onto the film into the viewfinder. The mirror flips out of the way when the button is pressed to take the picture.
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SLR - Abbreviation for Single Lens Reflex.
SMARTMEDIA - Brand name for one type of digital camera's re-usable memory card on which images taken by the camera are stored.

SLR - Single Lens Reflex. A type of digital camera that takes the picture using a set of revolving mirrors as opposed to one that sends a video feed from the sensor or has a viewfinder that you can look through to get an idea of what the picture ...

SLR. A type of camera with one lens which is used both for viewing and taking the picture.
SmartMedia. A popular form of flash memory card.

SLR. See Single-lens reflex.
Soft. Describes an image that is blurred or out of focus. The opposite of sharp.

SLR: Single Lens Reflex camera, a type of camera design that permits the photographer to view, expose and focus on the subject through the taking lens instead of a separate viewfinder window.

SLR
Stands for Single Lens Reflex. A design of camera where the photographer looks straight through the lens prior to taking a photograph.

SLR - Stands for 'Single-Lens Reflex'. A mirror or prism reflects the light coming in through the lens to the viewfinder, so when you look through it you see exactly what the camera does.

SLR - Single Lens Reflex. A type of camera that allows you to see through the camera's lens as you look in the camera's viewfinder. Other camera functions, such as light metering and flash control, also operate through the camera's lens.

SLR
(Single-lens Reflex) A camera that has one lens that is used for both composing the frame and capturing the image to memory, as opposed to Range Finder. The same as TTL.
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SLR: Single lens reflex camera. Mostly used by professionals. A main advantage is faster shutter speeds for fast action shots. You can also outfit the camera with different lenses depending on the atmosphere of the shot.

SLR - Single Lens Reflex - Means the camera has a viewfinder that sees through the lens (TTL) by way of a 45°-angled mirror that flips up when the shutter fires and allows the light to strike the image sensor (or film).

SLR
Single Lens Reflex
Shutter time lag
Time between the instant the release is fully depressed and the actual moment of capture.

SLR (Single-Lens-Reflex)
A camera that utilizes a prism and mirror system to project the image seen by the lens onto a focusing screen located below the prism housing.

D-SLR
D-SLRs are the high end of digital cameras, with true reflex through-the-lens viewfinders, interchangeable lenses, good control over exposure and color, and lots of accessories.

D-SLR A digital single-lens reflex camera. D-TTL The camera measures the amount of light reflected from the subject through the lens to automatically control flash output level and give correct exposure.

D-SLR Frustrations
High-end digital photo systems aren't immune to these strobe conundrums either.

Non-SLR models. You would think that little LCD display on the back of the camera would take care of any complaint about the camera not being an SLR.

TTL/SLR (through the lens/single lens reflex)
These comprise a more complex optical system. The main advantages are:
The finder (as the name implies) shows exactly what the lens sees
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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies
If you have a digital SLR camera, you'll find everything you need in this full-color reference to help you get the best results.

Digital SLR cameras - which one should you buy?
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Digital SLR systems
* The Point & Shoot alternative
Almost all professional photographers use SLR cameras, rather than point and shoot cameras.

SLR viewfinders display focus areas and camera settings.
When choosing a digital camera, one of the first things to decide is whether you want one with both a monitor and viewfinder.

SLR
Acronym for Single Lens Reflex. Meaning a camera which allows the photographer to see through the taking lens of the camera, with the use of a mirror. (Also see TTL).
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SLR cameras have the option of manual focus, so the photographer can focus on any part of the frame without the risk of a miss-focus by the autofocus system. There are usually focusing aids built into the camera to help the user focus.

SLR cameras are mainly used by ambitious amateur and professional photographers. With these cameras you can see the picture exactly how it will be taken, as you are looking directly through the lens.

SLR
Single Lens Reflex. Nikon D1x, Sigma SD-9 etc. are SLRs. Lenses are fully interchangeable, cameras usually have excellent image quality and many features.
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The SLR Camera.
This illustration shows a fairly standard traditional SLR camera with manual controls. The make and model are not important as most cameras of this design will have similar controls in similar places.

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