Definition of Shutter

a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera

Examples of Shutter in a sentence

Because the shutter closed too soon, overexposure occurred and the picture was ruined.  🔊

With constant clicks of the shutter, the photographer snapped picture after picture of the event.  🔊

When capturing an action shot, the photographer must close the shutter before the action takes place.  🔊

Manual controls of the shutter speed were used to make changes to how photos were being captured.  🔊

With a click of the shutter, the award winning photographer took a picture that would be published nationwide.  🔊

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