camera back
US: /ˈkæm(ə)rə bæk/
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Definition of camera back - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
photographyTECH.rear section of a camera body that opens to load recording mediumTECH.
  • He opened the camera back to load a fresh roll of film.
2.
equipmentTECH.separate unit attached to a camera holding film or a digital sensorTECH.
  • The studio uses a digital camera back on an old medium-format body.
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Expressions with camera

candid cameran.
hidden camera used to film people without their knowledge
The prank show used a candid camera to capture hilarious reactions..
off cameraadv.
involved in production but not on screen
She works off camera as a director.
in cameraadv.
kept private or confined to those concerned
The negotiations were conducted in camera to ensure privacy.
mug for the camerav.
make silly faces for a camera
Kids often mug for the camera when taking photos.
lights, camera, actionexp.
signal to begin any prepared activity
With everything ready, she said, "Lights, camera, action!" to start the show.
the camera doesn't lieexp.
captures reality without distortion or bias
The camera doesn't lie when it shows the sunset.

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BeRealn.
social media
social app post showing front and back camera photos

Examples of camera back in a sentence

  • Dust on the camera back can ruin every shot on the roll.
  • He swapped the film camera back for a digital one before the shoot.
  • The camera back jammed, ruining the last few exposures.

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  1. French:dos de l'appareil photo, dos d'appareil, ...
  2. German:Kamerarückwand, ...
  3. Italian:dorso, dorso macchina, ...
  4. Spanish:respaldo, respaldo de cámara, ...
  5. Portuguese:traseira da câmara, traseira de câmara, ...
  6. Chinese:机背, 安装胶卷或数字感光元件的可更换相机背部单元, ...
  7. Japanese:カメラバック, デジタルバック, ...
  8. Arabic:ظَهْر الكاميرا, ظَهْر كامِيرا, ...
  9. Hebrew:גַּב מַצְלֵמָה, גַּב לְמַצְלֵמָה, ...
  10. Russian:задняя крышка фотоаппарата, задник камеры, ...
  11. Ukrainian:задня кришка фотоапарата, задник, ...
  12. Hindi:कैमरा बैक, कैमरे का पिछला हिस्सा, ...
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