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Soon there will be a german APUG forum, but it turned out that some people who do not speak german very well will join it to learn some german words. The first I was asked for was "depth of field preview button", and we all know that it's "Abblendtaste" in german. But what about french, spanish, dutch...?

So, here is my invitation:

Let's all contribute to this APUG Dictionary of Photography (which is this thread).

Just join, add some words that you know. I will open this:

#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
-greek: διάφραγμα

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe

#12: Split-image

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
-french: viseur

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli (not 100% sure, dépoli is a ground glass)

#12: Split-image

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle

#14: lens
- french: objectif (or "optique")

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule
- greek: φωτόμετρο

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
-french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli (not 100% sure, dépoli is a ground glass)
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkel

#14: lens
- french: objectif (or "optique")
- greek: φακός

#15: shutter
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο

#16: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn

#16: rangefinder camera
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera


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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkel

#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera

#18: developer
- French : révélateur

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
 
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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv

#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film
 

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How about depth of field and hyperfocal distance?

#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv

#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film

#23: depth of field
- French: profondeur de champ

#24: hyperfocal distance
- French: distance hyperfocale

#25: extension ring
- French: bague allonge

#26: bellows
- French: soufflet
 
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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex/cámara de espejo
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de doble lente
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv

#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler
- greek: εμφανιστής

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad
- greek: λουτρό τερματισμού

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad
- greek: λουτρό στερέωσης

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer
- greek: μεγεθυντήρας

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film
- greek: φιλμ

#23: depth of field
- French: profondeur de champ
- greek: βάθος πεδίου
- german: Schärfentiefe

#24: hyperfocal distance
- French: distance hyperfocale
- greek: υπερεστιακή απόσταση

#25: extension ring
- French: bague allonge
- greek: δακτύλιος επέκτασης


#26: bellows
- French: soufflet
- greek: φυσούνα
- german: Balgen

#27: folding camera (folder)
- French:
- greek: αναδιπλούμενη φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Klappkamera
 

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I think that it would be better to add just additional terms in each post rather than copying everything and add it in the copy. It just makes the thread a whole longer.

#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de objetivos gemelos.
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende
- spanish: Diafragma/apertura

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm
- spanish: cámara de 35mm

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de medio formato

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de gran formato

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης
- spanish: Tiempo de exposición

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο
- spanish: fotómetro

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο
- spanish: visor

#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης
- spanish: pantalla de enfoque

#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv
- spanish: gran angular

#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv
- spanish: Objetivo (as said above with french, the term "lente" [single lens element] is used for describing the whole optic, although the correct term is "objetivo")

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss
- spanish: obturador

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn
- spanish: grano (de película)

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera
- spanish: cámara telemétrica

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler
- greek: εμφανιστής
-spanish: Revelador

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad
- greek: λουτρό τερματισμού
-spanish: Baño de paro

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad
- greek: λουτρό στερέωσης
- spanish: Fijador

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer
- greek: μεγεθυντήρας
- spanish: ampliadora

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film
- greek: φιλμ
- spanish: película

#23: depth of field
- French: profondeur de champ
- greek: βάθος πεδίου
- german: Schärfentiefe
- spanish: profundidad de campo

#24: hyperfocal distance
- French: distance hyperfocale
- greek: υπερεστιακή απόσταση
-spanish: distancia hiperfocal.

#25: extension ring
- French: bague allonge
- greek: δακτύλιος επέκτασης


#26: bellows
- French: soufflet
- greek: φυσούνα
- german: Balgen
- spanish: Fuelle

#27: folding camera (folder)
- French:
- greek: αναδιπλούμενη φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Klappkamera
 

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#1: SLR alias single lens reflex camera

- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- italian: Reflex monobiettivo, Reflex, SLR

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de objetivos gemelos.
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- italian: biottica, reflex biottica

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende
- spanish: Diafragma/apertura
- italian: diaframma, apertura (di diaframma)

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm
- spanish: cámara de 35mm
- italian: fotocamera 35mm, fotocamera piccolo formato

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de medio formato
- italian: fotocamera medio formato

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de gran formato
- italian. fotocamera a banchi ottici / per pellicole piane / grande formato

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης
- spanish: Tiempo de exposición
- italian: tempo d'esposizione, tempo d'otturazione

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule / posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο
- spanish: fotómetro
- italian: esposimetro

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο
- spanish: visor
- italian: mirino


#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης
- spanish: pantalla de enfoque
- italian: vetrino di messa a fuoco


#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο
- italian: vetro smerigliato

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator
- italian: stigmometro a immagine spezzata

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv
- spanish: gran angular
- italian: grandangolare (or grand'angolare)


#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv
- spanish: Objetivo (as said above with french, the term "lente" [single lens element] is used for describing the whole optic, although the correct term is "objetivo")
- italian: obiettivo (also spelled obbiettivo)

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss
- spanish: obturador
- italian: otturatore

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn
- spanish: grano (de película)
- italian: grana

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera
- spanish: cámara telemétrica
- italian: fotocamera a telemetro

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler
- greek: εμφανιστής
-spanish: Revelador
- italian: sviluppo, rivelatore

#19: stop bath
- French : stop / bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad
- greek: λουτρό τερματισμού
-spanish: Baño de paro
- italian: bagno d'arresto

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad
- greek: λουτρό στερέωσης
- spanish: Fijador
- italian: fissaggio

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer
- greek: μεγεθυντήρας
- spanish: ampliadora
-- italian: ingranditore

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film
- greek: φιλμ
- spanish: película
- italian: pellicola


#23: depth of field
- French: profondeur de champ
- greek: βάθος πεδίου
- german: Schärfentiefe
- spanish: profundidad de campo
- italian: profondità di campo

#24: hyperfocal distance
- French: distance hyperfocale
- greek: υπερεστιακή απόσταση
-spanish: distancia hiperfocal.
- italian: distanza iperfocale

#25: extension ring
- French: bague allonge
- greek: δακτύλιος επέκτασης
- italian: anello di prolunga


#26: bellows
- French: soufflet
- greek: φυσούνα
- german: Balgen
- spanish: Fuelle
- italian: soffietto


#27: folding camera (folder)
- French:
- greek: αναδιπλούμενη φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Klappkamera
 

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wouldn't it be better to just look them up if you're interested?
this is the internet. seems easier than scrolling through hundreds of words arranged ..not at all

if you can only understand 3 words out of 14 you aint got much


just
one of the strangest threads i can remember
 

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gas

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aepio -wtf
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korean I got two squares but no squares on my keyboard
russian i get a frickin' 3. ra3
 

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- german: Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex mono objectif
- spanish: cámara reflex
- greek: μονοοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- italian: Reflex monobiettivo, Reflex, SLR

#2: TLR alias twin lens reflex camera

- german: Zweiäugige Spiegelreflexkamera
- french: appareil reflex bi-objectifs
- spanish: cámara reflex de objetivos gemelos.
- greek: διοπτική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- italian: biottica, reflex biottica

#3: aperture
- french : diaphragme / ouverture
- greek: διάφραγμα
- german: Blende
- spanish: Diafragma/apertura
- italian: diaframma, apertura (di diaframma)

#4: 35mm camera
- german: Kleinbildkamera
- french: appareil photo 24x36 / 35mm
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή 35 mm
- spanish: cámara de 35mm
- italian: fotocamera 35mm, fotocamera piccolo formato

#5: Medium format camera
- german: Mittelformatkamera
- french: appareil moyen-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεσαίου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de medio formato
- italian: fotocamera medio formato

#6: Large format camera
- german: Grossformatkamera
- french: chambre grand-format
- greek: φωτογραφική μηχανή μεγάλου φορμά
- spanish: cámara de gran formato
- italian. fotocamera a banchi ottici / per pellicole piane / grande formato

#7: Exposure time
- german: Belichtungszeit
- french:temps d'exposition
- greek: χρόνος έκθεσης
- spanish: Tiempo de exposición
- italian: tempo d'esposizione, tempo d'otturazione

#8: Lightmeter
- german: Belichtungsmesser
- french: cellule photoélectrique/ posemètre
- greek: φωτόμετρο
- spanish: fotómetro
- italian: esposimetro

#9: Finder
- german: Sucher
- french: viseur
- greek: σκόπευτρο
- spanish: visor
- italian: mirino


#10: Focusing screen
- german: Einstellscheibe
- french: verre de visée
- greek: οθόνη εστίασης
- spanish: pantalla de enfoque
- italian: vetrino di messa a fuoco


#11: Matte screen
- german: Mattscheibe
- french: dépoli
- greek: θαμπόγυαλο
- italian: vetro smerigliato

#12: Split-image
- greek: (οθόνη εστίασης) σπαστού ειδώλου
- german: Schnittbildindikator
- italian: stigmometro a immagine spezzata

#13: wide angle
- french: grand-angle / grand-angulaire
- greek: ευρυγώνιος
- german: Weitwinkelobjektiv
- spanish: gran angular
- italian: grandangolare (or grand'angolare)


#14: lens
- french: objectif / lentille (even though "lentille" is for a single lens, and "objectif" the correct term for what you put into your body, the term "lentille" is often used instead of "objectif")
- greek: φακός
- german: Objektiv
- spanish: Objetivo (as said above with french, the term "lente" [single lens element] is used for describing the whole optic, although the correct term is "objetivo")
- italian: obiettivo (also spelled obbiettivo)

#15: shutter
- french: obturateur
- greek: φωτοφράκτης / κλείστρο
- german: Verschluss
- spanish: obturador
- italian: otturatore

#16: grain
- french: grain
- greek: κόκκος
- german: Korn
- spanish: grano (de película)
- italian: grana

#17: rangefinder camera
- french: appareil télémétrique / à télémètre
- greek: τηλεμετρική φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Messsucher-Kamera
- spanish: cámara telemétrica
- italian: fotocamera a telemetro

#18: developer
- French : révélateur
- german: Entwickler
- greek: εμφανιστής
-spanish: Revelador
- italian: sviluppo, rivelatore

#19: stop bath
- French : bain d'arrêt
- german: Stopbad
- greek: λουτρό τερματισμού
-spanish: Baño de paro
- italian: bagno d'arresto

#20: fixer
- French: fixateur / fixeur
- german: Fixierer / Fixierbad
- greek: λουτρό στερέωσης
- spanish: Fijador
- italian: fissaggio

#21: enlarger
- French: agrandisseur
- german: Vergrösserer
- greek: μεγεθυντήρας
- spanish: ampliadora
-- italian: ingranditore

#22: film
- French: film / pellicule
- german: Film
- greek: φιλμ
- spanish: película
- italian: pellicola


#23: depth of field
- French: profondeur de champ
- greek: βάθος πεδίου
- german: Schärfentiefe
- spanish: profundidad de campo
- italian: profondità di campo

#24: hyperfocal distance
- French: distance hyperfocale
- greek: υπερεστιακή απόσταση
-spanish: distancia hiperfocal.
- italian: distanza iperfocale

#25: extension ring
- French: bague allonge
- greek: δακτύλιος επέκτασης
- italian: anello di prolunga


#26: bellows
- French: soufflet
- greek: φυσούνα
- german: Balgen
- spanish: Fuelle
- italian: soffietto


#27: folding camera (folder)
- French: appareil folding
- greek: αναδιπλούμενη φωτογραφική μηχανή
- german: Klappkamera



For the French translation of "aperture" I have add "ouverture". I am not sure "diaphragme" is the right translation. I add "photoélectrique" behind "cellule" (Lightmeter). I have deleted "stop" for stop bath, the right French translation is "bain d'arrêt". I never ssw or heard somebody write or say "stop" in french (at least in France). I propose "appareil folding" in French for "folding camera" (this is the translation found in Wikipédia).
 

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It initially didn't work for me. When I downloaded it to my desktop, and then tried to open it from my desktop, it did work.

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It initially didn't work for me. When I downloaded it to my desktop, and then tried to open it from my desktop, it did work.

Matt

It worked that way. Thanx

Steve
 

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OK, now anybody has a Wiki site somewhere so we could keep doing this and not make it too unwieldy? Is there a good, easy to use multi-lingual dictionary app somewhere?
 
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