kuàimén

快门

Word · NounTraditional快門

camera shutter

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

shutter (of a camera); device that controls exposure time

neutral

A mechanical device that opens to allow light to hit the camera sensor/film for a precise duration, then closes. Exposure time can range from seconds to fractions of a second. Often used in the context of photography.

Zài在
guāng光
xiàn线
hěn很
àn暗
de的
dì地
fang方
pāi拍
zhào照
 ,
nǐ你
xū需
yào要
bǎ把
kuài快
mén门
sù速
dù度
tiáo调
màn慢
yī一
xiē些
 。

When taking photos in very dim light, you need to set the shutter speed slower.

Zhè这
zhāng张
zhào照
piàn片
pāi拍
hú糊
le了
 ,
kě可
néng能
shì是
yīn因
wèi为
nǐ你
de的
shǒu手
zài在
àn按
kuài快
mén门
shí时
dǒu抖
le了
yī一
xià下
 。

This photo is blurry, probably because your hand shook when you pressed the shutter button.

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Zhè这
ge个
xiàng相
jī机
de的
kuài快
mén门
sù速
dù度
zuì最
kuài快
kě可
dá达
liǎng两
qiān千
fēn分
zhī之
yī一
miǎo秒
 。

The maximum shutter speed of this camera is one two-thousandth of a second.

Tīng听
dào到
nà那
shēng声
niǎo鸟
jiào叫
 ,
tā他
lì立
kè刻
àn按
xià下
kuài快
mén门
 ,
bǔ捕
zhuō捉
dào到
le了
jīng精
cǎi彩
de的
shùn瞬
jiān间
 。

Hearing that bird call, he immediately pressed the shutter and captured the brilliant moment.

Kuài快
mén门
r儿
huài坏
le了
 ,
xiàng相
jī机
méi没
fǎ法
pāi拍
zhào照
le了
 。

The shutter is broken; the camera can't take pictures.