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camera care

camera care

2.9
Regular cleaning, careful handling, and safe storage to keep a camera working well
  • noun
translation icon : cuidado de la cámara
  • Proper camera care includes cleaning the lens and storing your equipment in a dry place.

Examples

  • Reading the manual is an important first step to good camera care.

  • Proper camera care is essential for high-quality photos.

  • Photographers who practice regular camera care experience fewer technical issues on shoots.

  • Do you practice camera care regularly?

  • Proper camera care includes cleaning the lens regularly to avoid dust and smudges.

  • Good camera care ensures that your equipment stays in optimal condition for years.

  • Regular checks and maintenance are vital for effective camera care.

Synonyms

maintenance
vscamera care
350 3.6

Keeping something in good working order by checking and fixing it regularly

focuses on a single device and includes careful handling as well as upkeep

How Maintained

camera care
2.9
to neglect
256 3.8

Surface Forms

camera care singular
camera cares plural

Morphology

camera + care

The phrase 'camera care' is directly compositional: 'camera' (the device) plus 'care' (maintenance or upkeep) yields maintaining a camera. This follows a common noun+noun compounding pattern found across languages, so a B1 learner who knows both words would readily infer the meaning.

Etymology

Camera care comes from the simple idea of looking after a camera. Imagine cleaning the lens, changing the batteries and storing the camera safely — that kind of care keeps it working, so the phrase means 'keeping a camera clean and working'.