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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'press the shutter' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the action of pressing a button on a camera or other device to take a picture. For example: "She smiled and I quickly pressed the shutter to capture the moment."
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Frame it in the camera first, then press the shutter!
So here's what happens when you press the shutter button.
Shutter lag (a delay after you press the shutter button) is a problem.
The only decision to make is when to press the shutter.
Thwack!"' Listen to the rhythm and press the shutter timed for the next thwack!
The decisive moment has come to mean the perfect second to press the shutter.
When you press the shutter, it warns "hold still" and shoots for up to six seconds.
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Frame your shot, then half-press the shutter button.
Gently half-press the shutter button.
Simply half-press the shutter very gently to focus.
Look through the viewfinder and very gently half-press the shutter button.
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