film holder
Pronunciation
/fˈɪlm hˈoʊldɚ/
British pronunciation
/fˈɪlm hˈəʊldə/

Definition & Meaning of "film holder"in English

Film holder
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a device used to hold a sheet of photographic film flat and in place during exposure in large format cameras

What is a "film holder"?

A film holder is a device used to hold and position film securely within a camera during exposure. It ensures the film stays flat and aligned with the camera's lens, allowing for precise image capture. Film holders are especially common in large-format cameras, where they help achieve accurate and consistent results by maintaining the film's correct position throughout the exposure process.

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