exposure meter

exposure meter

exposure meter

n. A photoelectric instrument that measures the light intensity in a given area and, in photographic use, indicates the correct settings for an optimum exposure. Also called light meter.

exposure meter

n (Photography) photog an instrument for measuring the intensity of light, usually by means of a photocell, so that the suitable camera settings of shutter speed and f-number (or lens aperture) can be determined. Also called: light meter

expo′sure me`ter

n. an instrument that measures the intensity of light in a certain place and indicates the proper photographic exposure setting. Also called light meter. [1890–95]

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Noun

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exposure meter - photographic equipment that measures the intensity of lightlight meter, photometercytophotometer - a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasmphotographic equipment - equipment used by a photographer

Translations

Belichtungsmesseresposimetroesposizionerivelazione