| camera care | keeping a camera in good working order |
rock
careen
sway tilt | pitching dangerously to one side |
box camera
box Kodak | a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box |
camera
photographic camera | equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
camera lens
optical lens | a lens that focuses the image in a camera |
| camera lucida | an optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it |
| camera obscura | a darkened enclosure in which images of outside objects are projected through a small aperture or lens onto a facing surface |
| camera tripod | a tripod used to support a camera |
| candid camera | a miniature camera with a fast lens |
| digital camera | a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction |
| flash camera | a camera with a photoflash attachment |
motion-picture camera
movie camera
cineamera | a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession |
| point-and-shoot camera | a lightweight photographic camera with an autofocus |
Polaroid camera
Polaroid Land camera | a camera that develops and produces a positive print within seconds |
| portrait camera | a camera with a portrait lens |
| reflex camera | camera that allows the photographer to view and focus the exact scene being photographed |
Schmidt telescope
Schmidt camera | reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed |
| sound camera | a movie camera that records sounds in synchrony with the visual images |
television camera
tv camera
camera | television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam |
tilt-top table
tip-top table
tip table | a pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position |
tilt
list
inclination lean
leaning | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical, the tower had a pronounced tilt, the ship developed a list to starboard, he walked with a heavy inclination to the right |
| camera angle | the point of view of a camera |
| tilt | a slight but noticeable partiality, the court's tilt toward conservative rulings |
controversy
contention
contestation
disputation disceptation
tilt
argument arguing | a contentious speech act, a dispute where there is strong disagreement, they were involved in a violent argument |
joust
tilt | a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances |
cameraman
camera operator
cinematographer | a photographer who operates a movie camera |
| tilt angle | the angle a rocket makes with the vertical as it curves along its trajectory |
| tilt | charge with a tilt |
cant
cant over
tilt slant pitch | heel over, The tower is tilting, The ceiling is slanting |
careen
wobble shift tilt | move sideways or in an unsteady way, The ship careened out of control |
lean
tilt
tip slant
angle | to incline or bend from a vertical position, She leaned over the banister |
privately
in private
in camera | kept private or confined to those intimately concerned, it was discussed privately between the two men, privately, she thought differently, some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat, he was questioned in private |
| on camera | within range of a movie or television camera, the senator didn't realize that he was speaking on camera |