Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
single-lens reflex en · ADJ
Etymology
From single + lens (contrasted with a twin-lens reflex camera, TLR), and reflex (“reflection”), the principle by which the image path is diverted.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Denoting or relating to a type of camera which allows the photographer to view the subject through the same lens that will be used to take a photograph, usually by incorporating a moving mirror and prism.
Forms
Translations (3)
de Spiegelreflexkamera (of a type of camera) · fi yksisilmäinen peiliheijastus- (of a type of camera) · hu egyaknás tükörreflexes (of a type of camera)
single-lens reflex en · NOUN
Etymology
From single + lens (contrasted with a twin-lens reflex camera, TLR), and reflex (“reflection”), the principle by which the image path is diverted.
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of single-lens reflex camera.
Forms
Coordinates
SLR · digital single-lens reflex camera · point and shoot · RF · digital single-lens reflex · P&S · point and shoot camera · rangefinder · DSLR · rangefinder camera · point-and-shoot camera · single-lens reflex camera · PS · ZLR · zoom-lens reflex · point-and-shoot
Deriveds
digital single-lens reflex
Synonyms
SLR
Translations (8)
ko 일안 반사식 카메라 (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · cmn 單反 /单反 (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · hu egyaknás tükörreflexes fényképezőgép (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · nb speilreflekskamera (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · ja 一眼レフ (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · fi yksisilmäinen peiliheijastuskamera (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · de Spiegelreflexkamera (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph) · nl spiegelreflexcamera (a camera allowing one to view through the same lens used to take a photograph)