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Professional photography
Professional photography is the occupation of taking pictures and selling them freelance or as part of a contract usually with a publication.
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white balance
Photography; Professional photography
A method of neutralizing color casts caused by light sources with different color temperatures.
live view
Photography; Professional photography
A mode in which the view through the lens is displayed in the camera monitor.
phase-detection autofocus
Photography; Professional photography
In phase-detection autofocus, focus is adjusted based on data from a special focusing sensor.
Picture Control grid
Photography; Professional photography
The monitor display shows the contrast and saturation for the selected Picture Control in relation to the other Picture Controls.
optical zoom
Photography; Professional photography
A method of changing the field of view of a camera by progressively optically enlarging the centre of the image.
overexpose
Photography; Professional photography
To allow too much light into the camera, producing photographs where details are lost to glare.
