Term - Front curtain synchronization

Front curtain synchronization SWPP Photographic Glossary

Friday 21st February 2025  

Everything you need to grow your Photography business.



SWPP

Glossary
 

Image Competition
Free entry for SWPP members.

Membership
Free Information Pack

Qualifications - An Overview

Front curtain synchronization

Is when the flash fires an instant after the front curtain of a focal plane shutter has completed its travel across the film plane.



 

Information provided by: SWPP
More Photographic Terms

Contact SWPP

Reviews

The Society of Photographers Excellent TrustPilot

The Society of Photographers 4.9 stars

Update cookies preferences