SLR
English
Noun
SLR (plural SLRs or SLR's)
- Initialism of single-lens reflex, or clipping of SLR camera.
- 2009, Benjamin Obler, Javascotia, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN:
- But to be clear, that’s not to say I’m not a photo-taker. I’m no expert, but I dabble. I got my first manual SLR at sixteen, and learned print-making as an unofficial apprentice to the editor of the high-school paper.
- 2012, Robert J. Sawyer, Triggers, Toronto: Viking, →ISBN:
- And images of other cameras came tot him: old-style TV cameras, motion-picture cameras on cranes, tiny digital cameras, Polaroid cameras, SLR cameras, all of them superimposed.
- 2014 January 1, Kit Eaton, “Civilian Photography, Now Rising to New Level”, in The New York Times:
- The imaging unit is not without flaws, and it’s not as powerful as a professional hand-held S.L.R. camera. For example, there’s a noticeable fish-eye distortion in the image that comes from the unit’s really wide vision angle, and you can’t zoom the field of view.
- (firearms) Initialism of self-loading rifle.
- (US, finance) Initialism of supplementary leverage ratio.
- (India, finance) Initialism of statutory liquidity ratio.
French
Related terms
- TLR (Transit Léger sur Rail(s))
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