What Does SHTR Stand For?
SHTR stands for Shutter
SHTR (Shutter) refers to a mechanical or electronic device used in cameras and imaging systems to control the duration of light exposure onto the sensor or film. This component is essential for capturing images, as it determines the amount of light that reaches the sensor, thereby influencing the exposure and overall quality of the photograph. The functionality and precision of the shutter play a critical role in various photographic techniques, including motion capture, depth of field, and low-light performance.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym