Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slr

Noun
/ˌɛs.elˈɑr/
Definition
Single-Lens Reflex
Examples
  • The photographer used an SLR to capture the stunning landscape.
  • Many professional photographers prefer SLR cameras for their versatility and image quality.
  • She switched from a point-and-shoot to an SLR for better control over her photography.
Meaning
A type of camera that uses a mirror and prism system to allow the photographer to see exactly what will be captured through the lens.
Synonyms
  • DSLR (Digital Single-Lens Reflex)
  • SLR camera
  • Reflex camera