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digital single-lens reflex camera

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Also known as digital SLR, DSLR, D-SLR, DSLR camera

digital cameras combining the parts of a single-lens reflex camera and a digital camera back

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Vinony's link graph records 992 inbound references to digital single-lens reflex camera, and connects out to autofocus, mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera and full-frame digital SLR.

It sits within the topics Cameras by type, Digital photography and Digital single-lens reflex cameras.

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Digital SLR cameras
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DSLR
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The photographer can see the subject in the mirror before taking an image. When taking an image the mirror will swing up and light will go to the sensor instead. Camera lens Reflex mirror Focal-plane shutter Image sensor Matte focusing screen Condenser lens Pentaprism/pentamirror Viewfinder eyepiece

A digital single-lens reflex camera (digital SLR or DSLR) is a digital camera that combines the optics and mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a solid-state image sensor and digitally records the images from the sensor.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “digital single-lens reflex camera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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