Professional photography

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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quiet

Photography; Professional photography

The name of an option in the LV photography sub-menu in the shooting menu. When photographs are taken in live view, the mirror remains up while the shutter opens and closes. The results can be like ...

silent

Photography; Professional photography

The name of an option in the LV photography sub-menu in the shooting menu. When photographs are taken in live view, the mirror remains up and the shutter remains open. Image quality is lower than ...

AF-ON button for vertical shooting

Photography; Professional photography

AF-ON button for tall-orientation photography. This term appears in the list of camera parts in the manual. The button in question performs the same function as existing AF-ON button.

power drive zoom

Photography; Professional photography

A function name. The user presses zoom control to zoom in and out for zoom that is electrically-driven (as opposed to manual). Used for smoother zoom during movie recording.

retractable lens mechanism

Photography; Professional photography

A general concept that incorporates power retraction. A term for a zoom lens mechanism that shortens the lens barrel when the lens is not in use (Olympus refers to this feature as “retractable”). ...

side zoom control

Photography; Professional photography

A control used exclusively to zoom the lens in and out. It is on the left side of the lens when the camera is viewed from the user's perspective (i.e., from the rear). This control is added to ...

master flash unit

Photography; Professional photography

In wireless multiple flash-unit flash photography, a built-in flash or optional flash unit (Speedlight) that triggers remote flash units. The master flash unit is not restricted to controlling the ...