shutterspeed

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A form of shutter speed — The duration of time for which the shutter of a camera remains open when exposing photographic film or other photosensitive material to light for the purpose of recording an image.

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Meanings

nounshutterspeed (countable and uncountable, plural shutterspeeds)

plural shutterspeeds

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of shutter speed.

Origin

From shutter + speed.

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APA

shutterspeed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutterspeed

MLA

“shutterspeed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutterspeed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shutterspeed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutterspeed.

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