Digital Camera Parts (Basic)

A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors.

A mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.

The eyepiece on a camera that you hold close to your eye, to allow you to see what's being photographed.

To make flash exposure calculation easier, a sensor is used for measuring flash intensity. This sensor is activated when the flash is triggered by the camera.

Used in conjunction with a camera body and mechanism to make images of objects either on photographic film or on other media capable of storing an image chemically or electronically.

Some phone cameras have dedicated sensors that measure infrared light in order to produce better photos in the visible light range.

Cameras have long included flash memory card slots for saving.

This is a panel,made of plastic or metal, that encloses the battery for the camera.

Most digital camera store photos on a seperate__

This turns the camera on and off