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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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Professional photography

best shot selector (BSS)

Photography; Professional photography

A function or mode in which the camera takes multiple photographs but records only the sharpest image.

blur

Photography; Professional photography

The action of making an image indistinct by moving the image over the image sensor during the process of capture or exposure.

line

Photography; Professional photography

A type of image noise that takes the form of fine lines with a thickness of about 1/50th of the height of the display or less. They may be horizontal or vertical and appear in photographs taken at ...

after-image

Photography; Professional photography

Images from previous frames that appear faintly in later frames during movie recording. They tend to appear when a very bright light source such as a lamp is framed against a dark background.

flicker

Photography; Professional photography

Some light sources, including mercury-vapor and fluorescent lamps, cycle on and off (flicker) at the same frequency as the AC current that powers them (generally 50 or 60 Hz). This flicker may ...

blink

Photography; Professional photography

Of portrait subjects: To close one’s eyes momentarily when the camera shutter is released.

favorite pictures

Photography; Professional photography

Pictures that the user has selected for inclusion in the “favorites” folder, making them easier to locate.

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