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cable release

American  

noun

Photography.
  1. a device consisting of a flexible wire that is pressed at one end to trip a shutter mechanism on a camera.


cable release British  

noun

  1. a short length of flexible cable, used to operate the shutter of a camera without shaking it

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of cable release

First recorded in 1955–60

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Too Faced, a make-up brand owned by Estée Lauder, released an eyeshadow palette in the shape of a gamepad on December of 2020 with shade names like “Easter Egg” and “Cheat Code.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2022

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