"camera flash" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: camera flashes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} camera flash (plural camera flashes)
  1. (photography) A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography, to make the picture brighter. Wikidata QID: Q221836 Categories (topical): Light sources, Photography
    Sense id: en-camera_flash-en-noun-en:Q221836 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

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Alternative forms

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