A
- A-mount (Sony)
- AA batteries
- Aberrations
- Accessory shoe
- ACROS (Fujifilm)
- Action camera
- Active D-Lighting (Nikon)
- Adjustment Brush (Lightroom)
- Adjustment layer
- Adobe Bridge
- Adobe Camera Raw
- Adobe ProPhoto RGB
- Adobe RGB
- Adobe Stock
- AE-L/AF-L button
- AF-P lens (Nikon)
- AF-S lens (Nikon)
- AF Assist
- AF coverage
- AF fine tune
- Affinity Photo
- AF mode
- AF points
- AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Album
- Alkaline battery
- Alpha (Sony)
- Aluminium (tripods)
- Analog
- Analog Efex (Nik Collection)
- Anamorphic lens
- Angle of view
- Anti aliasing filter
- Aperture (lens)
- Aperture blades
- Aperture priority (A) mode
- Apochromatic (APO) lens
- APS-C sensor
- APS-H sensor
- Arca Swiss
- Area AF
- Artefacts
- Articulating LCD
- Aspect ratios
- Aspherical lens
- Asset management
- As shot (white balance)
- Astia (Fujifilm)
- Audio monitoring
- Aurora HDR (Skylum)
- Auto exposure
- Autofocus basics explained
- Auto mode
- Auto white balance
- AVCHD
- Averaged metering
- Axial chromatic aberration
B
- Back button focus
- Back illuminated sensor
- Backlighting
- Backpack
- Backup
- Ball head
- Barrel distortion
- Batch processing
- Batteries
- Battery charger
- Battery grip
- Battery life
- Battery types and uses
- Bayer sensor
- Bayonet mount
- Big Stopper (Lee filters)
- Billingham
- Bits and bit depth
- Bits and bit depth explained
- Black and white
- Black and white filters
- Blackmagic Design
- Blackmagic RAW
- Black mist filter
- Blend mode
- Bokeh
- Bokeh fringing
- Boom
- Border
- Bounce flash
- Boundary Warp (Lightroom)
- Bracketing
- Bridge (Adobe)
- Bridge camera
- Brightline frames
- Brolly
- Browser (photos)
- Brush
- Buffer
- Bulb (B) exposure
- Burst mode
C
- C-AF (continuous autofocus)
- C4K
- Cable release
- Cache
- Camera bags and types
- Camera calibration
- Camera shake
- Camera shooting modes explained
- Camera types
- Camera types explained
- Capture One
- Carbon fiber (tripods)
- Cardioid microphone
- Card reader
- Cat's eye bokeh
- Cataloguing software
- CCD
- Center column
- Center weighted metering
- CFA (color filter array)
- CFast
- CFexpress
- CFexpress Type A
- CFexpress Type B
- Channels
- Chromatic aberration
- Cinema 4K (DCI 4K, C4K)
- CIPA
- Circle of confusion
- Clarity
- Class rating (memory cards)
- Clean HDMI
- Clipping
- Cloning
- Close up
- Cloud storage
- CMOS
- CMYK
- Codec
- Cold shoe
- Collection
- Color burn
- Color Efex (Nik Collection)
- Color fringing
- Color management
- Color model
- Color noise
- Color profile
- Color sensitivity
- Color space
- Color temperature
- Commander mode (Nikon)
- Compact camera
- Compact Flash
- Compact system camera (CSC)
- Composition
- Compression
- Condenser microphone
- Content aware
- Continuous AF (autofocus)
- Continuous lighting
- Continuous shooting explained
- Contrast
- Contrast AF
- Contrast filter
- Control dial
- Control Line (DxO)
- Control Point (DxO)
- Converging verticals
- Copyright
- Corner shading
- Counterbalance
- Creative Cloud (Adobe)
- Creative Lighting System (CLS) (Nikon)
- Crop factor
- Crop mode
- Cropping
- Crop sensor
- Curves
- Custom settings
- Custom white balance
- Cutout
D
- D-Lighting (Nikon)
- Darkroom
- DaVinci Resolve
- DCI 4K
- Dehaze
- Demosaicing
- Depth of field explained
- Depth of field preview
- Develop
- Device profile
- Dfine (Nik Collection)
- Diaphragm
- Diffraction
- DIGIC (Canon)
- Digital stabilization
- Digital zoom
- Diopter adjustment
- Direct vision viewfinder
- Distortion
- Distortion correction
- DNG
- DNG Converter (Adobe)
- Dodge and burn
- Drag (tripod head)
- Drive mode
- Drone
- Dropbox
- Drop in (rear) filter
- DSLR (Digital SLR)
- Dual card slot
- Dual image stabilization
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF
- Duration (flash)
- Dust Off (Nikon)
- DX format (Nikon)
- DxO
- Dynamic Area AF (Nikon)
- Dynamic microphone
- Dynamic range expansion
- Dynamic range explained
E
- E-mount (Sony)
- EF-M mount (Canon)
- EF-S mount (Canon)
- Effective focal length
- Effective pixels
- Effects
- Effects (in-camera)
- EF mount (Canon)
- Electromagnetic diaphragm
- Electronic rangefinder
- Electronic shutter
- Electronic viewfinder (EVF)
- Element (lens)
- Elements (Photoshop) (Adobe)
- E mount (Sony)
- EV compensation
- EXIF data
- Expeed (Nikon)
- Export
- Exposure and how it works
- Exposure latitude
- Exposure mode
- Exposure preview
- Exposure steps/increments
- Exposure value (EV)
- Exposure X (Exposure Software)
- Extension (software)
- Extension ring
- External editor
- External flash
- External recorder
- Eyepiece shutter
F
- F-Log (Fujifilm)
- Face detection
- Feathering
- FE mount (Sony)
- Filename/number
- Film
- FilmPack (DxO)
- Film simulation
- Filter factor
- Filter holder
- Filters
- Filters and when to use them
- Filter system
- Filter thread
- Final Cut Pro
- Firmware
- Fisheye lens
- Fixed focus
- Flange distance
- Flash compensation
- Flash output (manual)
- Flash photography basics
- Flash sync speed
- Flexible Program (Nikon)
- Flickr
- F mount (Nikon)
- Fn (function) button
- Focal length
- Focal length vs ‘effective’ focal length
- Focal plane mark
- Focal plane shutter
- Focus bracketing
- Focus limiter
- Focus mode
- Focus peaking
- Focus point
- Focus priority mode
- Focus stacking
- Folders
- Follow focus
- Force flash
- Format (memory card)
- Foveon sensor (Sigma)
- FPS (frames per second)
- Frames/borders
- Friction control (tripod)
- Fujifilm
- Full frame sensor
- Full HD
- FX format (Nikon)
G
- Gain (audio)
- Geared column
- Geared head
- Generative Expand
- Generative Fill
- Ghosting (HDR)
- Gigabytes (GB)
- Gimbal (stabilizer)
- Gimbal head
- Global shutter
- Golden hour
- Google Drive
- Google Photos
- GoPro
- GoPro mount
- GPS
- Gradient Map
- Gradient mask
- Grading
- Graduated filter
- Grain
- Gray card
- Grip
- Group (lens)
- Guide number (GN)
H
I
- IBIS (in body image stabilisation)
- iCloud
- ILC (interchangeable lens camera)
- Image circle
- Image editor
- Image Size setting (cameras)
- Image stabilization explained
- Import
- Infra red
- Inpainting (Serif)
- Internal storage (cameras)
- Interpolation
- Intervalometer
- Interval timer
- IPTC metadata
- ISO (sensitivity) explained
- ISO expansion
L
- L39 mount
- Landscape format
- Laowa
- Lasso tool
- Lavalier (lav) mic
- Layers
- LCD backlight
- LCD displays on cameras
- LED lighting
- Lens
- Lens adapter
- Lens aperture explained
- Lens corrections
- Lens hood
- Lens modulation optimiser (LMO)
- Lens mounts explained
- Lens profile
- Lens types explained
- Levels
- Light leak
- Light meter
- Lightroom (Adobe)
- Lightroom Classic (Adobe)
- Lightroom Mobile
- Linear DNG
- Linear motor
- Liquify
- Lithium ion
- Live view
- L mount
- Local adjustment
- Local contrast
- Log profile
- Lomography
- Long exposure
- Lossy/lossless compression
- Loupe
- Low key
- Low light photography
- Low pass filter
- Luminance (contrast) noise
- Luminar (Skylum)
- LUT (lookup table)
- Lyre (Rycote)
M
- M42 mount
- Macro lens
- Macro mode
- Macro photography
- Magnetic filters
- Managed files
- Manual exposure
- Manual focus
- Manual lens
- Mask
- Maximum aperture
- Maximum magnification
- Mechanical shutter
- Medium format
- Megapixels (MP)
- Memory card capacity
- Memory cards and what to look for
- Memory card speed
- Memory Stick (Sony)
- Merge (HDR)
- Merge (panorama)
- Metadata
- Metering patterns explained
- Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
- Microlens (sensor)
- Microphone
- Midtones
- Miniature effect
- Minimum focus distance
- Mirrorless cameras explained
- Mirror up mode
- M mount (Leica)
- Mode dial
- Modelling lamp
- Modifier (lighting)
- Moiré
- Monitor calibration
- Monochrome
- Monopod
- Montage
- Mount adapter
- MP4
- Multi pattern metering
- Multiple exposure
- Multi selector
N
O
P
- Pan and tilt head
- Pancake lens
- Panorama
- Panoramic head (tripods)
- Parallax
- PASM modes
- Patch tool
- Pentaprism
- Persona (Serif)
- Perspective control (PC) lens
- Perspective correction
- Phase detect AF
- Phase One
- Photography Plan (Adobe)
- PhotoLab (DxO)
- Photomerge (Adobe)
- Photoshop
- Photoshop Express
- Photosite
- Picture styles and film simulations
- Pincushion distortion
- Pixel
- Pixelmator
- Places (software)
- Plug in
- Point and shoot camera
- Polarizing filter
- Polar pattern
- Pop filter
- Pop up flash
- Portrait lens
- Post (production)
- Post crop vignette
- POV
- PowerShot (Canon)
- Pre burst/capture
- Predictive autofocus
- Preset
- PRIME (DxO)
- Prime lens
- Printer calibration
- Program AE (P) mode
- Program shift
- Projection (panoramas, VR)
- ProPhoto RGB
- ProRes
- Prosumer
- Protection filter
- Pull focus
R
- Radial mask
- Radiance
- RAID drive
- Rangefinder camera
- RAW+JPEG
- RAW converter
- RAW files explained
- RAW processing in camera
- RAW vs JPEG
- Read speed
- Rear curtain flash
- Recycle time
- Red eye
- Red filter
- Referenced files
- Reference View (Lightroom Classic)
- Reflector
- Release Priority mode
- Remote
- Reproduction ratio
- Resampling
- Reset (camera)
- Resizing
- Resolution
- Revoring
- RF mount (Canon)
- RGB
- Rig (video)
- Rolling shutter
- Round filters
- Round tripping
- Rule of thirds
- Run and gun (video)
S
- S-AF (single shot AF) mode
- Safe shutter speed
- Saturation
- Scene mode
- SD/SDHC/SDXC card
- Selection
- Selective color
- Selfie
- Selfie stick
- Self timer
- Sensor cleaning
- Sensors explained
- Sensor size explained
- Sensor spots and how to fix them
- Sepia toning
- Serif
- Session (Capture One)
- Shadow and highlight recovery
- Shadow noise
- Shadows
- Sharpener (Nik Collection)
- Sharpening
- Shotgun mic
- Shutter priority (S) mode
- Shutters explained
- Shutter speed
- Silent mode
- Silver Efex (Nik Collection)
- Skylum
- Slider
- Slow flash/slow sync
- Slow motion
- SLT (single lens translucent)
- Smart album/collection
- Smart Lighting (DxO)
- Smartphone
- Smart Preview (Lightroom)
- SmugMug
- Snapseed (Google)
- Snapshot (editing)
- Softbox
- Soft focus
- Solarization
- Sony
- Spectral sensitivity
- Speedlight/Speedlite
- Spherical aberration
- Spikes (tripod feet)
- Split toning
- Spot (on sensor)
- Spot healing brush
- Spot metering
- Spot removal
- Square filter
- sRGB
- SSD
- Stacking/grouping images
- Standalone software
- Status LCD
- Stepping motor
- Step up ring
- STM (Canon)
- Stock photography
- Straightening images
- Street photography
- Structure
- Style (Capture One)
- Subject tracking AF
- Subscription software
- Super telephoto
- Super wide angle
- Synchronisation
- Sync terminal/socket
T
- Teleconverter
- Telephoto
- Tethered shooting
- Texture
- Three way head
- TIFF format
- Tilting screen
- Tilt shift
- Time (T) exposure
- Time and date setting
- Timelapse
- Tint (white balance)
- Tonemapping
- Toning
- Topaz Labs
- Touch AF
- Touchscreen
- Toy camera effect
- Transform
- Travel camera
- Travel tripod
- Tripod collar/foot
- Tripod heads explained
- Tripods explained
- Tungsten lighting
- Type
U
V
- Variable ND filter
- Vari angle screen
- Variant (Capture One)
- Vector
- Vibrance
- Video basics explained
- Video light
- Viewfinder coverage
- Viewfinder grid
- Viewfinders explained
- ViewPoint (DxO)
- Vignette
- Viltrox
- Virtual Copy (Lightroom Classic)
- Virtual horizon
- Virtual reality (VR)
- Viveza (Nik Collection)
- Vlogging
- Voigtländer
- Volume deformation
- VR (Vibration Reduction) (Nikon)
- VR (Virtual Reality)