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reflex camera
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reflex camera
a camera in which the image is composed and focused on a large ground-glass viewfinder screen. In a single-lens reflex the light enters through the camera lens and falls on the film when the viewfinder mirror is retracted. In a twin-lens reflex the light enters through a separate lens and is deflected onto the viewfinder screen

reflex camera [′rē‚fleks ‚kam·rə]
(optics)
A camera in which a mirror is used to reflect a full-size image of a scene on a ground glass so that the composition and focus may be judged.


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The new building, which is to be located in Aki-machi, Oita, will manufacture replacement lenses for digital single-lens reflex cameras.
I prefer these smaller digicams to the larger, heavier and more obvious digital single lens reflex cameras, which have become standard tools for working photo journalists.
Sales of its single-lens reflex cameras are up 10 percent this year, said Peck.
 
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