Meaning Of The Word SLR

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reflex camera in British English
a camera in which the image formed by the lens is reflected by a mirror onto a ground-glass plate to help in focusing
noun: a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera), light passes through the same lens to both
noun: a camera in which the image is composed and focused on a large ground-glass viewfinder screen. In a single-lens reflex the light enters through the camera lens and falls on the film when the viewfinder mirror is retracted. In a twin-lens reflex the light

SLR in American English
a camera having a viewing system that allows the photographer to see the subject through the same lens that brings the image to the film
abbreviation

SLR in British English
abbreviation for: single-lens reflex

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