bracketing

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18:55 May 13, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: bracketing
Definition from Profotos.com:
Technique of shooting a number of pictures of the same subject and viewpoint at different levels of exposure.

Example sentence(s):
  • Due to the nature of what it means, bracketing has in the past been reserved for the professional photographer who could afford to and found it necessary to "burn" a lot of emulsion film to get the shot spot on. All Things Photography
  • Amateur photographers tend to use bracketing more, as it opens up room for error while allowing them to learn how metered exposures work. Photography.com
  • Used judiciously, exposure bracketing is a simple technique that can ensure proper exposure of a difficult lighting situation. Photoxels
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5 +1ブラケティング
Tak Ten


  

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63 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ブラケティング


Definition from own experience or research:
露出、ISO、ホワイトバランスなどを少しずらして数枚の写真を連続でとる撮影機能。

Example sentence(s):
  • 露出の補正に迷ったらオートブラケティング撮影を。 - Dedi-camera  

Explanation:
As 'bracketing' is commonly an automated function on cameras, the same 'bracketing' in English is often referred to as 'auto-bracketing' オートブラケティングin Japanese.
Tak Ten
Japan
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese, Native in EnglishEnglish

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