How works the shutter of the digital cameras?

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Originally Posted by William W

I believe my original statement is correct.

The terminology originally used was “Horizontal run shutter".

I am in France at the moment but I am quite confident that my authoritative texts in my office in Sydney will support my original post.

If you have any First Reference Sources which supports the claim that ‘horizontal’ and ‘vertical’ refer to the orientation of the slit and NOT the direction of travel, then could you please post same.

WW

My mistake, and apologies.

I shall in future refer to authoritative texts, rather than my memory of such issues.