Crossword clue
Camera opening crossword clue
We have 13 answers for the clue “Camera opening”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is APERTURE.
All answers for “Camera opening”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 4-letter answers | ||
| LENS | 4 | Glass through which light passes |
| STOP | 4 | Lens aperture setting |
| IRIS | 4 | Diaphragm controlling the opening |
| HOLE | 4 | Simple opening |
| SLIT | 4 | Narrow opening |
| PORT | 4 | Opening in a housing |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| F-STOP | 5 | Aperture size setting |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| SHUTTER | 7 | Device that opens to admit light |
| PINHOLE | 7 | Tiny opening in a pinhole camera |
| ORIFICE | 7 | Opening |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| APERTURE Best match | 8 | Adjustable hole admitting light |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| DIAPHRAGM | 9 | Mechanism forming the aperture |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| VIEWFINDER | 10 | Window for composing the shot |
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What does “Camera opening” mean?
A noun for the hole in a camera through which light enters, controlled in size by the diaphragm. It may also refer loosely to the lens or shutter.
Solving tip
APERTURE is the textbook answer. Short grids may want LENS or STOP; F-STOP measures the opening rather than being it, but setters sometimes accept it.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Camera opening"?
The most likely answer is APERTURE (8 letters) — Adjustable hole admitting light. Other common answers are LENS (4), SHUTTER (7), STOP (4), IRIS (4).
How many letters are in the answer to "Camera opening"?
Answers to "Camera opening" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.