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Photo Term Series Post #5: Aperture

Aperture is a hole or an opening through which light is admitted or more specifically in photography how wide open the shutter remains when the shutter is released.” – Wikipedia

The ratio of the lens focal length to the effective aperture provides the f/stop value. (see Photo Term Series Post #6: f-stop, f/stop or f-number)

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