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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.
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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
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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 | 1. | ![]() cytophotometer - 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 cytoplasm photographic equipment - equipment used by a photographer |
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exposure meter
n (Phot) → Belichtungsmesser m
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n (Phot) → esposimetroCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995