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Glossary of Photographic Terms

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LCD

Liquid Crystal Display. Commonly used on cameras to display the image and camera data.

Lens Shade

A collar or hood attached to the lens to prevent unwanted light from striking the surface of the lens causing a flare.

Lens Speed

The largest lens opening possible at which the lens can be set. A fast lens has a larger opening, allowing more light, than a slow lend with a smaller opening.

Light Meter

An instrument tat measures the amount of light either reflected from or falling on a subject. Used as an aid in selecting the correct exposure. Also known as an Exposure Meter.

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Long Lens

A slang term for a telephoto, or lens with a long focal length.
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