Taking photographs around town

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instead of doing; rather than doing
in plaas daarvan om ... te ...
camera
die kamera
camera lens
die lens
The camera and lens are ready.
Die kamera en lens is gereed.
lens aperture
die lensopening
The aperture is in the lens.
Die lensopening is in die lens.
tripod
die driepoot
The camera is on the tripod.
Die kamera is op die driepoot.
The tripod is sturdy.
Die driepoot is stewig.
shutter speed
die sluiterspoed
The shutter speed is fast.
Die sluiterspoed is vinnig.
camera sensor
die sensor
The sensor is in the camera.
Die sensor is in die kamera.
The shutter speed determines how long light reaches the sensor.
Die sluiterspoed bepaal hoe lank lig die sensor bereik.
camera viewfinder
die beeldsoeker
The viewfinder is clear.
Die beeldsoeker is duidelik.
foreground
die voorgrond
background
die agtergrond
focal point
die fokuspunt
The focal point is in the foreground.
Die fokuspunt is in die voorgrond.
depth of field
die velddiepte
The depth of field changes.
Die velddiepte verander.
portrait photograph
die portretfoto
landscape photograph
die landskapsfoto
The landscape photograph has a background.
Die landskapsfoto het 'n agtergrond.
He chooses landscape photographs instead of using portrait photographs.
Hy kies landskapsfoto's in plaas daarvan om portretfoto's te gebruik.
close-up photograph
die nabyskoot
angle
die hoek
reflection of light or an image
die weerkaatsing
The close-up shows the reflection.
Die nabyskoot wys die weerkaatsing.
The reflection is on the water.
Die weerkaatsing is op die water.
silhouette
die silhoeët
The silhouette is in the viewfinder.
Die silhoeët is in die beeldsoeker.
lighting; exposure
die beligting
The angle changes the lighting.
Die hoek verander die beligting.
The lighting comes from the sunlight.
Die beligting kom van die sonlig.
sharp; in clear focus
skerp
The foreground is sharp.
Die voorgrond is skerp.
The portrait photograph is sharp.
Die portretfoto is skerp.
The lens makes the close-up sharp.
Die lens maak die nabyskoot skerp.
out of focus; unsharp
onskerp
The background is out of focus.
Die agtergrond is onskerp.
The image is out of focus.
Die beeld is onskerp.
to photograph
afneem
She photographs the chairperson with the camera.
Sy neem die voorsitter met die kamera af.
Photograph the committee by using the tripod.
Neem die komitee af deur die driepoot te gebruik.
She photographs the silhouette from another angle.
Sy neem die silhoeët vanuit 'n ander hoek af.
to focus
fokus
He focuses on the focal point.
Hy fokus op die fokuspunt.
Focus instead of moving the camera.
Fokus in plaas daarvan om die kamera te skuif.
to adjust
verstel
She adjusts the aperture.
Sy verstel die lensopening.
Adjust the aperture instead of replacing the lens.
Verstel die lensopening in plaas daarvan om die lens te vervang.
Instead of moving it, he adjusts the lens.
In plaas daarvan om dit te skuif, verstel hy die lens.
She makes the photo sharp by adjusting the lens.
Sy maak die foto skerp deur die lens te verstel.
We change the depth of field by adjusting the aperture.
Ons verander die velddiepte deur die lensopening te verstel.
to concern; relate to
betref
The question concerns the camera.
Die vraag betref die kamera.
The rule concerns the lens.
Die reël betref die lens.
council; governing body
die raad
The council discusses the decision.
Die raad bespreek die besluit.
to own; possess
besit
She owns a unique camera.
Sy besit 'n unieke kamera.
ability; capability
die vermoë
She has the ability to take sharp photographs.
Sy het die vermoë om skerp foto's af te neem.
The committee acknowledges her ability.
Die komitee erken haar vermoë.
public
openbaar
Our council manages the public park.
Ons raad bestuur die openbare park.
The park is public.
Die park is openbaar.
This is a public meeting.
Dit is 'n openbare vergadering.
resident; inhabitant
die inwoner
The resident owns the store.
Die inwoner besit die winkel.
The resident takes a photograph.
Die inwoner neem 'n foto af.
Every resident has access to the park.
Elke inwoner het toegang tot die park.
original
oorspronklik
The original photo is sharp.
Die oorspronklike foto is skerp.
She keeps the original lens.
Sy hou die oorspronklike lens.
gospel; Christian message
die evangelie
The gospel is in the book.
Die evangelie is in die boek.
The church discusses the gospel.
Die kerk bespreek die evangelie.

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