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WorksheetsDSLR Camera Parts
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
You hold it down halfway to focus, then push all the way to take the picture
Lens Release Button
ISO Button
Shutter Button
Cycles through options for many of the settings you can choose-- (like different shutter speeds when you want to control the shutter speed)
Mode dial
Main dial
Shutter button
Focuses light to form an image
Lens
ISO button
Mode dial
Push button to remove lens from camera body.
Lens
Lens release button
Shutter button
Turns camera on and off
Power Switch
Lens Release Button
ISO Button
Photographer can look through this to compose and check the focus of a picture. Can also use the LCD monitor instead.
Viewfinder
Lens
Main dial
Used to change the camera’s mode of shooting—like manual mode (where all of the settings are set by the photographer) or automatic mode (where the camera sets all of the settings)
Main dial
Mode dial
Power switch
This button and the Main Dial are used to change how sensitive the camera is to light. Lower the ISO number, the less sensitive the camera is to light, while a high ISO number increases the sensitivity.
ISO button
Mode dial
Lens
This is where the camera battery is located.
Lens
Battery Compartment
SD Card
Photographer can look here to compose and check the focus of a picture. Also the camera settings can be displayed here. The Viewfinder Eyepiece can be used instead.
Viewfinder
LCD Monitor Display
Lens
Finalizes (sets) changes made in the Menu or Quick Selection screen.
ISO Button
Power Switch
Set button
A small, portable card used to store pictures and video (data).
Battery
Monitor
SD Card
Shows pictures that are on the memory card. Uses the right and left arrow to move through the pictures.
ISO Button
Playback Button
Power Switch
Deletes pictures from the memory card.
Playback button
Lens release button
Erase button
When on, it reduces blurring due to slight camera shake.
Focus switch
Power switch
Image stabilizer switch
Adjusts the viewfinder’s clarity for your eyes to get the auto focus points to look sharp.
Viewfinder
Display monitor
dioptic adjustment knob
Switches from viewing on the LCD Monitor to viewing through the Viewfinder Eyepiece. Also is the record button when doing video recording.
Shutter button
Movie shooting button
Mode dial
Changes many functions and options. Shows on the LCD Monitor. Uses other buttons, like the Main Dial, SET button and arrows, to move between the different options available and finalize the choice.
Menu button
Display button
Main dial
