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== Definition == |
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Revision as of 23:39, 12 December 2011
Definition
A camera is
“ | [a]ny instrument for converting electromagnetic radiation from a source into an image of that source."[1] | ” |
“ | [a]n apparatus for taking photographs, generally consisting of a lightproof enclosure having an aperture with a shuttered lens through which the image of an object is focused and recorded on a photosensitive film or plate.[2] | ” |