All 5 Uses of
aperture
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- The salesman, young and eager, had plied her with technical information about apertures and f-stops and wide-angle lenses.†
p. 83..2
- He and David were talking intently now about apertures and filters.
p. 176..2 *apertures = opening sizes that allow different amounts of light into a camera
- She sat down on the chair, still warm from his flesh, and looked through the aperture.†
p. 184..9
- She turned and stood before Howard, his head bent over the aperture, watching his hand move across the sketch pad.†
p. 185..5
- David must have been testing the range of his camera, keeping the subject the same and varying the focus, the aperture, the available light.†
p. 363..8
Definition:
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(aperture) an opening -- especially a small one that controls the amount of light admitted for a camera or microscope
or:
the measured diameter of the opening