camera flash
ˈkæmərə flæʃ
camera flash: burst of light from a camera
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Definition of camera flash - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
photographyburst of light from a camera
  • The camera flash startled the cat.
flash
2.
bright burstTECH.device producing light for photographyTECH.
  • The photographer adjusted the camera flash for the portrait.
strobe
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Images of camera flash

  • camera flash: burst of light from a camera
    burst of light from a camera
  • camera flash: device producing light for photography
    device producing light for photography

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.

Expressions with flash

flash byv.
move past very quickly and for a short time
The train flashed by before I could see it.
flash mobn.
group organized online to gather suddenly in public for a brief act
A flash mob danced in the square and left quickly.
flash aboutv.
show something off in a noticeable or boastful way
He likes to flash about his new car.
flash backv.
recall a past event suddenly and vividly
She flashed back to her childhood summers.
in a flashadv.
very quickly without any delay
She finished her homework in a flash.
all flash and no substanceexp.
showy appearance without genuine quality
His style is all flash and no substance.
flash before one's eyesv.
appear quickly in one's mind
In that moment, his life flashed before his eyes.
flash in the pann.
someone who succeeds briefly then fails
He was a flash in the pan in the tech industry.
flash of geniusn.
sudden brilliant idea or insight
Her invention came from a flash of genius.
flash of insightn.
sudden understanding of a complex problem
She had a flash of insight during the meeting.

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Terms with camera flash included in their meaning

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flash photographyn.
imaging
taking photos using a camera with a flash
ring flashn.
photography
circular flash that fits around a camera lens to provide even lighting
accessory shoen.
photography
bracket on a camera for fitting a flash unit
hot shoen.
photography
camera mount for attaching a flash unit
autoflashn.
photography
camera feature activating flash in low light
built-in flashn.
photography
flash unit permanently integrated inside a camera or similar device body
guide numbern.
photography
measurement that shows the light power of a camera flash

Examples of camera flash in a sentence

  • He blinked at the sudden camera flash.
  • He forgot to turn off the camera flash during the concert.
  • The camera flash startled the wildlife during the shoot.

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  1. French:flash, ...
  2. German:Kamerablitz, ...
  3. Italian:flash, flash della fotocamera, ...
  4. Spanish:flash, flash de la cámara, ...
  5. Portuguese:flash, ...
  6. Chinese:相机闪光灯, 摄影闪光灯, ...
  7. Japanese:カメラのフラッシュ, ...
  8. Arabic:فَلَاش الْكَامِيرَا, وَمِيض الكامِيرا, ...
  9. Hebrew:פְּלַאשׁ, מַבְזֵק מַצְלֵמָה, ...
  10. Russian:вспышка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спалах камери, фотоспалах, ...
  12. Hindi:फ्लैश, फ्लैश लाइट, ...
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