White Balance 1. Basic Definition White Balance is a camera/display setting that adjusts color reproduction to ensure…

Autofocus (AF) Definition Autofocus (AF) is an optical technology that automatically adjusts the focus of a camera…

Phase Detection AF Definition Phase Detection AF (Autofocus) is a fast and accurate autofocus technology used in…

Contrast Detection AF (CDAF) Basic Definition Contrast Detection AF (CDAF) is an autofocus technology that calculates…

Laser AF (Laser Autofocus) is an autofocus technology used in cameras (primarily smartphones, compact cameras, and…

Panorama (in Photography & Imaging) Basic Definition A panorama (or panoramic image) is a wide-field-of-view image that captures…

Macro Photography Definition Macro Photography is a specialized genre of photography that captures extreme close-up images of…

Telephoto (in Optics & Photography) Definition Telephoto refers to a type of camera lens (or optical system)…

Wide-Angle (in Optics & Displays) The term Wide-Angle refers to optical systems (e.g., camera lenses) or display technologies…

Ultra-Wide Angle (UWA) refers to a lens or camera sensor configuration that captures a significantly wider field…