adj
Intended to reduce environmental noise.
n
(photography) A camera feature that automatically enables the flash in limited lighting conditions.
v
(intransitive) To act as a beacon.
n
(photography) Flexible, light-tight enclosures connecting the lensboard and the camera back.
n
(computing, slang) The flashing lights on an electronic device such as a modem, router, or network hub (originally the front-panel lights on old computers).
n
(theater) A device for changing the color of a followspot.
n
A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography, to make the picture brighter.
n
A secondary ceiling, suspended from above, used to conceal wiring, plumbing and ducts
adj
Involving the use of electricity to trigger an explosion.
n
(photography) A device attached to a camera to provide a flash.
n
(occupational health and safety) Test of the integrity of the electrical insulation of an appliance or other electrical equipment, by measurement of resistance when a high voltage is applied.
n
A visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another.
n
(historical, photography) A glass bulb that made a single bright flash for illumination during a photograph.
n
(photography) A rotating cube containing a flashbulb in each of four sides
n
(automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
n
(jewelry) The use of rhodium plating to temporarily enhance a ring's durability and shine.
n
A flashgun (device used to create flashes of light for photography).
n
(television, slang) A small hand-held light used to illuminate specific areas.
n
(automotive) Ellipsis of hazard lights.
n
(photography) A fixture on a camera to which a separate flash unit may be attached, equipped with an electrical connection which transmits the firing signal from the camera to the flash.
n
(photography) Alternative form of hot shoe [(photography) A fixture on a camera to which a separate flash unit may be attached, equipped with an electrical connection which transmits the firing signal from the camera to the flash.]
n
(photography) A form of flashcube not requiring electrical power.
n
Synonym of night of the long knives
n
(photography) A flashbulb
n
A flashlight small enough to fit in someone's pocket.
n
(photography) A flash produced in advance of the main flash when taking a picture.
n
(photography) A circular electronic flash that fits around a camera lens.
n
A miner's lamp designed to avoid explosion by enclosing the flame in fine wire gauze.
n
(crime) A thin electronic device that is fit inside a card reader, such as on automated teller machines (ATMs), or point-of-sale terminals (POS's), that acts as an intermediate interface between the chip on a chip-and-pin technology card and the chip reader of the machine, to allow one to clone the chip.
n
(informal) An electrician. Specifically, the radio operator on a ship of the merchant marine.
n
(photography) A flashgun that is not fixed to a camera
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