Flashbulb (Noun)
Meaning
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old camera used a flashbulb to illuminate the subject in low-light conditions.
- A flashbulb was inserted into the camera before each shot to provide a burst of light.
- She carefully handled the fragile flashbulb to avoid breaking it before the photo shoot.
- The photographer used a flashbulb to capture the moment when the bride walked down the aisle.
- In the pre-electronic flash era, photographers relied heavily on flashbulbs for indoor photography.