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Definition of Flashgun
1. Noun. A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph.
Group relationships: Flash Camera
Generic synonyms: Lamp, Photographic Equipment
Definition of Flashgun
1. Noun. (photography) An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb ¹
2. Noun. (photography) Any similar unit used to generate repeatable flashes of light for photography ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flashgun
1. a photographic apparatus [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flashgun
Literary usage of Flashgun
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"If during a shark feed the sharks seem especially interested in your underwater
flashgun, turn it off. • Do not hesitate to abort a dive if the sharks are ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1911)
"... 50, 68, 213, 214, 215, 245, 246; tested with dynamometer, 217; at sitting for
photographs, 219-20; in charge of flashgun, 221; present at table lifting. ..."
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