Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Photo Shop / Il Negozio di Fotografia
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| black and white | la pellicola in bianco e nero |
| camera | la macchina fotografica |
| color film | la pellicola a colori |
| develop | sviluppare |
| enlargement | l'ingrandimento |
| exposure | la posa |
| exposure meter | l'esposimetro |
| film (noun) | la pellicola |
| film (verb) | filmare |
| flash bulb | il flash |
| lens | l'obiettivo |
| movie camera | la cinepresa |
| negative | il negativo |
| paper | la carta |
| — glossy | — lucida |
| — matte | — opaca |
| photo | la foto |
| photograph (verb) | fotografare |
| la copia | |
| roll film | il rullino |
| self-timer | l'autoscatto |
| shutter | l'otturatore |
| shutter (release) | lo scatto |
| slide | la diapositiva |
| viewfinder | il mirino |
| yellow filter | il filtro giallo |
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