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10 x 8 inch camera:
10 x 8 inch camera:

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35 mm camera:
35 mm camera:

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5 x 4 inch camera:
5 x 4 inch camera:

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6 x 17 cm camera:
6 x 17 cm camera:
6 x 4.5 cm camera:
6 x 6 cm camera:
6 x 6 cm camera:
6 x 7 cm camera:

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A/D converter (Analogue to Digital converter):
Aberration:
Abrading tool:
Absolute temperature:
Absorption:
AC adaptor:
Accelerator:
Accelerator:
Accessory shoe:
Accessory:
Accommodation:
Acetate base:
Acetic acid:
Achromatic colour:
Achromatic lens:
Achromatic:
Acid fixing solutions:
Actinic:
Actinometer:
Activator:
Active auto focus:
Acutance:
ADC:
Additive color process:
Additive primaries:
Additive printing:
Additive synthesis:
Additive:
Address:
Addressable:
Adjustable program:
ADSL:
Advanced Photo System (APS):
Advantix:
AE lock (AE-L):
Aerial perspective:
AF assist lamp:
Afterimage:
Agitation:
AI Focus AF:
Air-bells:
Airbrushing:
Albumen paper:
Algorithm:
Aliasing:
All Servo AF:
Alpha Channel:
Alum:
Ambient light:
Ambient temperature:
Ambrotype:
American Standards Association (ASA):
Amidol:
Ammonium chloride:
Ammonium persulphate:
Ammonium sulphide:
Ammonium thiosulphate:
Amphibious camera:
Anaglyph:
Analogue:
Analyzer (optical):
Anamorphic lens:
Angle of incidence:
Angle of reflection:
Angle of view:
Angstrom:
Anti-aliasing:
Anti-halation backing:
Anti-halation layer:
Aperture priority camera:
Aperture priority exposure:
Aperture Priority mode:
Aperture:
Aplanat:
Apochromat:
Arc lamp:
Archival techniques:
Area light:
Array:
Art work:
Artefact:
Artificial light:
ASA:
ASCII: (American Standard Code for Information Interchange).
Aspect ration:
Aspherical:
Astigmatism:
Astrophotography:
Attachment:
Audio Visual (AV):
Auto exposure bracketing (AEB):
Auto exposure:
Auto Focus (AF):
Auto focus servo (AF Servo):
Autochrome:
Autofocus AF:
Autofocus Sensor:
Automatic camera:
Average metering:
Average reading:
Axial lighting:

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B setting:
Back focus:
Back projection:
Back-silvered mirror:
Back-up:
Background roll:
Background:
Backlight control:
Backscatter:
Bag bellows:
Ball and socket head:
Ballistic photography:
Bandwidth 1:
Barium sulfate:
Barn doors:
Barrel distortion:
Baryta:
Bas-relief:
Base density:
Base lighting:
Base:
Baseboard camera:
Batch numbers:
Battery Lithium-ion :
battery Nicd:
battery NiMH :
Battery:
Beaded screen:
Beam splitter:
Bellows:
Between the lens shutter:
Bicubic interpolation:
Bilinear interpolation:
Binary:
BinHex:
Bit depth:
Bit Mapped:
Bit(binary digit):
Bit:
Bitmap:
Bits 16-Bit color:
Bitumen:
Black silver:
Black:
Blanquart-Evrard, Louis:
Bleach fix or blix:
Bleach-out:
Bleach:
Bleaching:
Bleed:
Blocking out:
Bloomed lens:
Blooming:
Blur:
BMP:
Bokes:
Boom:
Borax:
Bounce lighting / bounce flash:
Box camera:
Box light:
Bracketing:
Brewster, Sir David:
Brief:
Bright field illumination:
Bright field illumination:
Brightness range:
Brightness:
Brightness:
Brilliance:
Brolly:
Bromide paper:
Brownie:
Browse:
Brush:
BSI:
Buffer Memory:
Buffer:
Bug:
Built-in flash:
Bulb (settings):
Bulb mode:
Bulk film:
Bulk loader:
Burning-in:
Burst Mode:
Butterfly lighting:
Byte:

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C-22:
C-41:
C-format:
C:
Cable release:
Cache:
CAD:
Calibration:
Callier effect:
Calotype:
Camera angle:
Camera exposure:
Camera movements:
Camera obscura:
Camera Resolution:
Camera shake:
Camera:
Canada balsam:
Candela:
Candid:
Candle meter second:
Candle meter:
Capacitor:
Caption:
Capture:
Carbon arc:
Card Formatting:
Card reader:
Card Slot:
Cartridge:
Cassette:
Cast:
Catadioptric lens:
Catch light:
Caustic soda:
CC filter:
CC filters color compensation or Color correction:
CCD Raw format:
CCD(charged coupled device) Image sensor:
CD read:
CD rewrite:
CD write:
CD-ROM:
CD-RW(compact disk recordable writable):
CdS cells:
Centigrade:
Centre of curvature:
Centre processing unit (CPU):
Centre-weighted exposure:
Centre-weighted metering:
Changing bag:
Characteristic curve:
Charge-coupled device (CCD):
Chemical capacity:
Chemical fog:
Chemical reversal:
Chloride bromide paper:
Chroma:
Chromatic aberration:
Chromo filter:
Chromogenic materials:
Chromogenic:
Cibachrome:
CIELAB:
Circle of confusion:
Click stop:
Clinometer:
Clip test:
Clipboard:
Cloning:
Close-cut:
Close-up lens:
Close-up mode:
Close-up:
Closest focusing:
Closing down:
CLUT:
CMOS (complimentary metal oxide semiconductor):
CMS (color management systems):
CMYK:
Coated lens:
Codec:
Cokin filters:
Cold cathode enlarger:
Cold cathode illumination:
Cold colours:
Cold light:
Cold toned papers:
Coli sync cord:
Collodion process:
Color analyzer:
Color balance:
Color blindness:
Color compensating filter:
Color control patches:
Color conversion filters:
Color coupler:
Color depth:
Color filter array (CFA):
Color filters:
Color fringing:
Color matt:
Color negative film:
Color reversal film:
Color sensitivity:
Color separations:
Color Sync:
Color synthesis:
Color temperature:
Color transparency film:
Color-cast:
Colors, complementary:
Colors, primary:
ColorSync:
Colour cast:
Colour depth:
Colour friging:
Colour gamut:
Colour management system:
Colour Management:
Colour picker:
Colour sensitivity:
Colour temperature:
Colour:
Coma:
Combination printing:
Common focus:
Compact Flash Card
Compact Flash:
Compact:
Complementary color:
Complementary colours:
Compliant:
Composition:
Composting:
Compound lens:
Compression:
Compression:
Condenser (lens):
Condenser:
Cone:
Contact paper:
Contact print / contact:
Contact printer:
Continuous – tone image:
Continuous autofocus:
Continuous tone:
Contrast detection:
Contrast detection:
Contrast filters:
Contrast index:
Contrast range:
Contrast ratio:
Contrast:
Contrast:
Contre jour / contrejour:
Convergence:
Converging lens:
Converging verticals:
Convertible lens:
Convex lens:
Cooke triplet:
Coolpix:
Copy right:
Copyright laws:
Correction filter:
Coupled rangefinder:
Covering power:
Coving:
CPU (central processing unit):
CPU lens:
CPU:
Crash:
Crop:
Cropping:
Cross front:
Cross-lighting:
Cross-Platform:
Crossed polarization:
Curvature of field:
Curve:
Custom settings:
Cut and paste:
Cut film:
Cut-and-butt:
Cyan:

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D-Max:
D65:
Daguerreotype process:
Dark cloth:
Dark field illumination:
Dark field lighting:
Dark room:
Dark slide:
Data back:
Data Exchanging (DX):
Date and time mode:
Daylight balance:
Daylight fill-in flash:
Daylight film:
Daylight loading tank:
Daylight:
DCS:
De-screen:
Decisive moment:
Dedicated flash:
Default:
Definition:
Defragment:
Delayed action timer:
Delete:
Dense:
Densitometer:
Density range:
Density range:
Density:
Density:
Depth mode:
Depth of field focus:
Depth of field preview:
Depth of field preview:
Depth of field scale:
Depth of field:
Depth of field:
Depth of field:
Depth perception:
Depth:
Deselect:
Desktop:
Detective cameras:
Deutsche Industrie-Norm (DIN):
Deutsche Industrie-Norm (DIN):
Developer:
Developing tank:
Development:
Dialogue box:
Diaphragm shutter:
Diaphragm:
Diapositive:
Dichroic filters:
Dichroic fog:
Differencing:
Diffraction:
Diffuse lighting:
Diffuse:
Diffused image:
Diffuser:
Diffuser:
Diffusion enlarger:
Diffusion flat:
Diffusion transfer:
Digit:
Digital back:
Digital camera:
Digital camera:
Digital film:
Digital image:
Digital noise:
Digital Photography:
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF):
Digital Sensor:
Digital video (DV):
Digital Zoom:
Digital zoom:
Digital zoom:
Digitization:
Digitize:
Dimm:
DIN speed:
Dioptre / Diopter:
Direct reading:
Direct viewing:
Direct-vision finder (or viewfinder):
Directory:
Disc film:
Disk drive:
Disk:
Display:
Distortion, tonal:
Dithering: