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stop down

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  • verb photography To decrease the aperture of a photographic lens, moving from an f/stop represented by a lower number to an f/stop represented by a higher number.

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  1. stop up

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  • reesetee commented on the word stop down

    In photography, to reduce the diaphragm opening of a lens on a camera.

    January 22, 2008