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film
Movie shown in cinemas
light
What lets us see; the opposite of dark
enlarger
Photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to ___ a photograph
aperture
A device that controls amount of light admitted
lens
Curved glass that bends light in glasses and cameras
crop
The yield from plants in a single growing season
shutter
A mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
focus
To pay close attention to one thing
tripod
A three-legged rack used for support
paper
A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
speed
How fast something moves
easel
An upright tripod for displaying something
camera
Device that takes photographs
exposure
Vulnerability to the elements

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