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photographic accessories [2]click to hear

Add-on devices that improve or change the way a camera operates.
photographic accessories [2] flashcube battery flash lamp electronic flash mounting foot photoelectric cell flashtube

flashcube click to hear

Glass cube with a lamp on each of its sides; rotating the cube provides four separate flashes.

battery click to hear

Device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy to supply power to another device.

flash lamp click to hear

Single-use lamp that produces a brief and intense flash of light to compensate for inadequate lighting.

electronic flash click to hear

Device with a lamp that produces a brief and intense flash of light; it is used to compensate for inadequate lighting.

mounting foot click to hear

Device used to mount the flash onto the accessory shoe.

photoelectric cell click to hear

Detector that measures the intensity of ambient light and controls the amount of light emitted by the flash.

flashtube click to hear

Part that concentrates and channels light from the lamp toward the subject to be photographed.