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be camera readyMaintain your photo equipment, prepare for instant accessibility, carry film of various speeds.Rate it:

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lights, camera, actionThe traditional cue to the members of a film crew at the beginning of a take.Rate it:

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luzes, câmera, açãolights, camera, actionRate it:

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Come Out of Your ShellTo become friendly, stop being shy or get socialRate it:

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chicken outTo shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.Rate it:

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few cards shy of a full deckmentally deranged; demented; insane.Rate it:

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shy bladderAn inability to urinate in the presence of others.Rate it:

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break out of your shellWhen someone is a little shy.Rate it:

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Nikon choirA large group of photographers simultaneously capturing images of a celebrity, producing numerous photographic flashes along with an accompanying din of clicking camera shutters.Rate it:

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one card shy of a full deckMentally deranged; demented; insane.Rate it:

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stop upTo increase the aperture of a photographic lens, moving from an f/stop represented by a higher number to an f/stop represented by a lower number and causing more light to pass into the camera.Rate it:

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à huis closin cameraRate it:

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à huis closWith closed doors; in camera.Rate it:

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audience à huis closA case heard in camera.Rate it:

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bien fin qui me rattraperaOnce bit, twice shy; They won’t catch me doing that again.Rate it:

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bring outTo make a shy person more confident.Rate it:

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chat échaudé craint l'eau froideA burnt child dreads the fire; Once bit, twice shy.Rate it:

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fight shy ofTo avoid something.Rate it:

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light paintingCamera painting, the artistic technique of moving a camera (while it records at a low shutter speed) such that light sources appear in multiple places or as streaks in the resulting photograph, the "painting".Rate it:

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light paintingThe artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.Rate it:

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make strangeTo behave in a shy, uncommunicative, resistant manner when encountering an unfamiliar person or situation.Rate it:

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once bitten, twice shyOne is cautious in the future if one has been hurt in the past.Rate it:

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shrink awayto draw back in fear; cringe, back down, shy awayRate it:

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shrinking violetA very shy person, who avoids contact with others if avoidable.Rate it:

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shy awayto draw back in fear, cringe, back downRate it:

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shy away fromto avoid, evadeRate it:

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shy away from somethingTo avoid certain locations, events, people, foods, etc.Rate it:

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shy bairns get noot(Geordie) Alternative spelling of shy bairns get nowt.Rate it:

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shy bairns get nowtIf you're too shy, or don't ask, you will not get what you want.A' forgot te ask hor for me money back!Wye, shy bairns get nowtRate it:

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silence, moteur, actionlights, camera, action!Rate it:

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SLRsingle-lens reflex cameraRate it:

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wouldn't say boo to a gooseDescribing a quiet, exceptionally shy person.Rate it:

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