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Detailed Synonyms for aperture in English

aperture:

aperture

  1. aperture

aperture [the ~] nom

  1. the aperture
    – an man-made opening; usually small 1
    the aperture
    – an man-made opening; usually small 1
  2. the aperture
    – a device that controls amount of light admitted 1
    the aperture
    – a device that controls amount of light admitted 1
  3. the aperture
    – a natural opening in something 1
    the aperture
    – a natural opening in something 1
  4. the aperture
    – In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f-number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus). 2
    the aperture; the aperture value; the focal ratio; the f-number
    – In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f-number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus). 2
  5. the aperture
    – A small, circular opening inside the lens that can change in diameter to control the amount of light reaching the camera's sensor as a picture is taken. The aperture diameter is expressed in f-stops; the lower the number, the larger the aperture. 2
    the aperture
    – A small, circular opening inside the lens that can change in diameter to control the amount of light reaching the camera's sensor as a picture is taken. The aperture diameter is expressed in f-stops; the lower the number, the larger the aperture. 2

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Related Definitions for "aperture":

  1. an man-made opening; usually small1
  2. a device that controls amount of light admitted1
  3. a natural opening in something1
  4. In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f-number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus).2
  5. A small, circular opening inside the lens that can change in diameter to control the amount of light reaching the camera's sensor as a picture is taken. The aperture diameter is expressed in f-stops; the lower the number, the larger the aperture.2

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