aperture priority

Noun

attributive often uncountable

(photography, often used attributively) A setting in many professional-grade and advanced-amateur-grade cameras which allows a photographer to manually set the aperture setting of an exposure while the camera then automatically selects the correct shutter speed for that exposure.

Japanese Meaning

カメラにおいて、撮影時に絞り（開放値）を手動で設定し、露出に必要なシャッタースピードを自動で選択する撮影モード。 / 絞り優先露出モード（アパーチャー・プライオリティモード）

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Before the wedding portraits, she set her camera to aperture priority to achieve a shallow depth of field.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

結婚式のポートレートを撮る前に、シャッタースピードを自動で選ぶ絞り優先モードにカメラを設定して、浅い被写界深度を実現した。

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Sense（1）

For landscapes, still lifes, portraits and the like, you'll want an aperture-priority camera. It lets you set the lens opening, while it sets the shutter speed automatically.

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