camera; photographic apparatus
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Meanings
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camera; photographic apparatus; device for capturing still images
Refers to devices used to capture still photographs. Traditional optical cameras (光学照相机) use film and consist of lenses, a dark chamber, shutter, and metering systems. Modern digital cameras (数字照相机) use electronic sensors. Historically also called 摄影机 (now usually refers to motion picture cameras).
Wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
yī一
tái台
xīn新
de的
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
。
I bought a new camera.
Zhè这
bù部
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
de的
jìng镜
tóu头
hěn很
qīng清
xī晰
。
The lens of this camera is very sharp.
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Shù数
zì字
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
bǐ比
jiāo胶
piàn片
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
fāng方
biàn便
duō多
le了
。
Digital cameras are much more convenient than film cameras.
Tā他
yòng用
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
jì记
lù录
xià下
le了
lǚ旅
xíng行
de的
diǎn点
diǎn点
dī滴
dī滴
。
He used a camera to record every bit of his journey.