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Box camera
A very simple type of photographic camera, being box shaped, and with a simple lens, and using roll film for taking snapshot pictures.
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A very simple type of photographic camera, being box shaped, and with a simple lens, and using roll film for taking snapshot pictures.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Box camera"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| box kodaknoun | a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box |
| cameranoun | (photography) A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs. |
| kodaknoun | (dated) A camera: a device for taking still photographs. |
| light boxnoun | Alternative form of lightbox. [A box containing a source of light and a white, translucent cover, used to view photographic transparencies.] |
| magazine cameranoun | (photography, dated) A camera in which a number of plates can be exposed without reloading. |
| filmnoun | (uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally. |
| softboxnoun | (photography) A photographic lighting device consisting of a bulb with reflective back and side walls and a diffusing material at the front. |
| shotnoun | The result of launching a projectile or bullet. |
| movie cameranoun | A camera used to film a movie (film), usually intended for screening in a cinema. |
| cambackverb | (transitive, intransitive, photography) To react or respond to a videographer who is filming by filming the videographer. |
| photoboothnoun | Alternative form of photo booth. [A coin-operated kiosk used to take photographs, typically used for passport photographs.] |
| photo boothnoun | A coin-operated kiosk used to take photographs, typically used for passport photographs. |
| photo cubenoun | A cube-shaped frame holding different photographs on its different sides, often used to show several different members of a family, parts of a vacation, or a timeline of someone's life. |
| printing framenoun | (photography) A shallow box, usually having a glass front, in which prints are made by exposure to light. |
| lightboxnoun | A box containing a source of light and a white, translucent cover, used to view photographic transparencies. |
| document cameranoun | A real-time image capture device used to display an object to an audience. |
| shutternoun | (photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture. |
| cinematographnoun | (historical) A camera that could develop its own film and served as its own projector. |
| bladenoun | The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts. |
| picture cardnoun | A playing card which has a picture on it (usually Jack, Queen or King (coat card), but sometimes including Ace or Joker). |
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