Photoflash capacitor
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A photoflash capacitor is a high-voltage electrolytic capacitor used in camera flashes and in solid-state laser power supplies. Their usual purpose is to briefly power a flash lamp, used to illuminate
Voltage of a photoflash capacitor in a digital camera, mounted behind its PCB and LCD.
A photo capacitor unit used in modern xenon flash units
Farad
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The farad is the unit of electrical capacitance, the ability of a body to store an electrical charge, in the International System of Units, equivalent to 1 coulomb per volt. It is named after the Engl
A 1-farad supercapacitor. The scale behind is in inches (top) and centimetres (bottom).
Examples of different types of capacitors