"cable release" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cable releases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cable release (plural cable releases)
  1. (photography) A sheathed wire plunger used to activate the shutter of a camera without accidentally moving it. Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-cable_release-en-noun-xlTbR56z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

Inflected forms

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