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1. cine-camera
noun. a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession.
2. camera
noun. ['ˈkæmɝə, ˈkæmrə'] equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other).
Synonyms
- candid camera
- camera lens
- shutter
- box camera
- delayed action
- point-and-shoot camera
- cine-camera
- optical lens
- diaphragm
- view finder
- Polaroid camera
- cartridge
- photographic equipment
- portrait camera
- movie camera
- viewfinder
- photographic camera
- digital camera
- finder
- sprocket
- magazine
- motion-picture camera
- hood
- lens hood
- flash camera
- stop
- aperture
- box Kodak
- reflex camera
Antonyms
Etymology
- camera obscura (Latin)
3. camera
noun. ['ˈkæmɝə, ˈkæmrə'] television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam.
Synonyms
Etymology
- camera obscura (Latin)
Sentences with camera-obscura
1. Noun Phrase
The very first photographs were taken using a device known as a camera obscura, which could not capture color on its own.
2. Noun Phrase
They used what was called a camera obscura to project images onto a screen and capture them on a polished copper plate.
3. Noun Phrase
The black and white exposure took eight hours to burn onto a plate using a camera obscura.
4. Noun Phrase
The Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer is thought to have made his paintings with the assistance of a camera obscura, an early type of camera.