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infrared receiver

Photography; Cameras & parts

A device that receives infrared signals.

live view button

Photography; Cameras & parts

Button used to frame pictures on the monitor.

mirrorless camera (MLC)

Photography; Cameras & parts

Digital camera with electronic viewfinder and/or rear display. More specifically used for system cameras with interchangeable lenses but without a viewfinder operating through a mirror and prism ...

Digital camera

Photography; Cameras & parts

A digital camera (or digicam) is a camera that encodes digital images and videos digitally and stores them for later reproduction. Most cameras sold today are digital, and digital cameras are ...

A video camera is a camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed by the television industry but now common in other applications as well. The earliest video cameras were ...

Camera phone

Photography; Cameras & parts

A camera phone is a mobile phone which is able to capture photographs (and usually video). Since early in the 21st century the majority of mobile phones in use are camera phones. Most camera phones ...

Camcorder

Photography; Cameras & parts

A camcorder is an electronic device combining a video camera and a video recorder, typically used for consumer video recording. Although marketing materials may use the colloquial term ...