still cameras [2]

Cameras whose principal components are a lightproof chamber and an optical system, which causes an image to be imprinted on a light-sensitive surface.

view camera

Large camera composed of two telescopic blocks connected to an expansible bellows, which allows the perspective and focus to be checked and adjusted as needed.

twin-lens reflex camera

Camera whose upper lens uses a mirror to view while its lower lens is used to shoot.

medium format SLR (6 x 6)

Midsize camera with interchangeable lenses; it produces 6 cm x 6 cm images on a roll of film.