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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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auto focal plane (FP) high-speed sync
Photography; Professional photography
The fastest shutter speeds supported by the camera may exceed the flash sync speed. Auto FP high-speed sync (sometimes referred to in the menus as “auto FP” due to line-length restrictions) allows ...
flash head tilting/rotating lock release button
Photography; Professional photography
Button for releasing or locking the flash head.
battery chamber cover
Photography; Professional photography
The lid that seals off the void in the camera where the battery or batteries are located.
backlight
Photography; Professional photography
A mode in which the flash is used to illuminate a backlit subject.
backlit
Photography; Professional photography
A scene in which strong light emanating from directly behind the subject causes the front of the subject to be in shadow.
backlit subject
Photography; Professional photography
A photographic scene that has strong light emanating from directly behind the subject, causing the front of the subject to be in shadow.
