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| an outdoor area, usually adjoining a studio, used for the shooting of exterior scenes |
| prefilmed shots such as newsreels available from specialized film libraries for inserting into a film to establish locale or atmosphere |
| exposure meter | |
| —n | |
| photog Also called: light meter an instrument for measuring the intensity of light, usually by means of a photocell, so that the suitable camera settings of shutter speed and f-number (or lens aperture) can be determined | |
exposure meter
photographic auxiliary device that measures the intensity of light and indicates proper exposure (i.e., the combination of aperture and shutter speed) for film of a specific sensitivity. Modern instruments are of two basic types: the self-generating, or photovoltaic, and the variable resistance, or photoconductive
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