Digital Single-lens reflex camera (DSLR)- typically uses a mirror and prism system (hence "reflex", from the mirror's reflection) that permits the photographer to view through the lens and see exactly what will be captured, contrary to viewfinder cameras where the image could be significantly different from what will be captured.
Want to learn more about mirrorless cameras vs DSLR cameras? Watch the video below!
Credits:
Created with images by Justin Main - "Canon Camera and bracelets" • nastya_gepp - "one people grown up" • FirmBee - "smartphone photo phone" • Hai Phung - "untitled image" • Simon Woehrer (@simonwoehrer) - "Pentacon Six TL with Zeiss Biometar 80mm f/2.8" • Yoann Siloine - "YOANN SILOINE POLAROID" • Jared Ng - "lost in orchard road III" • BEP - "camera photography human"