The main portion of the camera that can vary in shape and size.

The lens that focuses light onto the sensor.

The battery compartment that powers the camera.

The viewfinder that allows the photographer to see the scene.

Available on all cameras except some professional grade DSLRs.

Only found on professional grade DSLRs.

Used to capture images in bright sunlight.

A feature that enhances video quality.

A mechanism that captures the image by opening the shutter

A button that adjusts the aperture size

The mechanism that 'releases' the shutter and enables the ability to capture the image

A feature that controls the camera's ISO settings

Affects the image's exposure by changing the diameter of the lens opening, which controls the amount of light reaching the image sensor.

Determines the color balance of the image by adjusting the white balance settings.

Controls the sharpness of the image by altering the focus distance.

Regulates the ISO sensitivity of the camera to light conditions.

A mechanical ring which is turned to extend or retract the lens.

A button that adjusts the focus of the camera.

A switch that powers the camera on and off.

A dial that changes the aperture settings.

This switch allows for the focus to be changed from manual to automatic interchangeably.

This switch is used to adjust the aperture settings of the camera.

This switch controls the shutter speed of the camera.

This switch is used to turn the camera on and off.

A dial used on digital cameras to change the camera's mode.

A button that adjusts the camera's brightness.

A lever that controls the camera's zoom level.

A switch that turns the camera on and off.

A two-footed stand used for balancing a camera.

A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera.

A handheld device for taking pictures.

A type of camera lens used for zooming in.

Converts the optical image to an electronic signal, which is then sent to your memory card.

Stores images in a digital format for later retrieval.

Enhances the brightness and contrast of an image before processing.

Transmits images wirelessly to a connected device.

A device that measures the temperature of the film

An indicator of how many exposures have been made or how many frames are left on the roll of film.

A tool used to develop photographs

A mechanism that automatically advances the film after each shot.

Stores all of the image information, and they range in size and speed capacity.

Is primarily used for audio storage only.

Is a type of hard drive used in computers.

Is a device that only stores text files.

A feature that allows you to take a photo after a set delay.

A button that instantly captures a photo.

A setting that adjusts the camera's brightness.

A mode for continuous shooting.

Allows you to attach the camera to the tripod for additional support and stability.

A device used to increase the camera's zoom capabilities.

A feature that enhances the camera's low-light performance.

A type of lens that improves image clarity.

Universal Serial Bus

Universal System Bus

Universal Serial Bridge

Universal Service Bus

A display technology that uses liquid crystals to produce images

A type of viewfinder used in traditional cameras

A screen that only displays photos after shooting

A technology that has completely replaced digital cameras

A button that automatically adjusts the camera settings.

A ring on the lens of a camera that can be rotated to allows users to manually focus the camera.

A feature that enhances the brightness of the camera's display.

A type of lens filter used to reduce glare.

Digital single-lens reflex camera.

Digital system lens reflex camera.

Dual sensor lens reflex camera.

Digital single-lens recording camera.

Determines how sensitive the image sensor is in a camera.

Controls the aperture size of the camera lens.

Regulates the shutter speed of the camera.

Adjusts the white balance of the image.

This button is pressed when it is time to switch lens.

This button adjusts the focus of the lens.

This button controls the aperture settings.

This button activates the camera's flash.