shutter (noun)

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• shutter — noun 1 cover for a window ADJECTIVE ▪ closed, open ▪ He left the shutter open. ▪ metal, steel, wooden ▪ security …   Collocations dictionary

• shutter — ► NOUN 1) each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or privacy or to keep out the light. 2) a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera. 3) the blind enclosing the swell box …   English terms dictionary

• shutter priority — noun A facility enabling a camera to select the aperture automatically once the shutter speed has been selected by the photographer • • • Main Entry: ↑shutter …   Useful english dictionary

• shutter speed — noun The duration of time for which the shutter of a camera remains open when exposing photographic film or other photosensitive material to light for the purpose of recording an image. Shutter speeds are usually measured in seconds or fractions… …   Wiktionary

• shutter box — noun : a recess at the side of a window to receive an inside shutter when opened …   Useful english dictionary

• shutter dam — noun or shutter weir : a dam formerly consisting of one or more simple shutters or gates turning on a horizontal axis near the top and now consisting of a series of short pieces that revolve on their horizontal axes and are lowered to rest… …   Useful english dictionary

• shutter weir — noun see shutter dam …   Useful english dictionary

• shutter — noun 1》 each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or privacy or to keep out the light. 2》 Photography a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera. 3》 Music the blind… …   English new terms dictionary

• shutter — noun (C) 1 (usually plural) one of a pair of wooden or metal covers on the outside of a window that can be closed to keep light out or prevent thieves from coming in 2 a part of a camera that opens for a very short time to let light onto the film …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• focal-plane shutter — noun : a camera shutter used chiefly for instantaneous exposures in which a slit in an opaque curtain is passed directly across and in front of the film near the focal plane, the width of the slit and the speed of its movement determining the… …   Useful english dictionary

• shutter release — Photog. a button or similar device used to actuate a camera shutter. [1955 60] * * * ˈshutter release 7 [shutter release] noun the button on a camera that you press to make the ↑shutter open …   Useful english dictionary