Ngophuhliso loqoqosho, uluntu lwanamhlanje lukhula ngokukhawuleza kwaye abantu abaninzi banombono wabo owodwa wefashoni.Umzekelo, ngoku iimpahla ezininzi kunye neesuti zezemidlalo zisetyenziselwa uhlobo olukhanyayo lwelaphu elincinci elikhanyayo.Iimodeli, iimvumi kunye nabadlali beqonga basebenzisa kakhulu izinto ezibonisa imbonakalo yempahla yabo yefashoni.Iintlobo ezibonakalisayo zeengubo azikho nje imfashini, kodwa nasemini nasebusuku ziya kuvelisa umphumo obonakalayo, kwaye ke zidlale indima ebalulekileyo ekukhuseleni ukhuseleko.

Ilaphu elibonakalisayo linokohlulwa libe ziindidi ezimbini, enye ikwingqiqo yemveli yelaphu elibonakalisayo, elinye lilaphu lokushicilela elibonakalisayo, ilaphu lombala loshicilelo olubonakalayo likwabizwa ngokuba yikristale ileleti, luhlobo olutsha lwemathiriyeli ebonakalisayo enokushicilela.Ilaphu elibonakalisayo linokwahlulwa ngokwezixhobo ezahlukeneyo: ilaphu elikhanyayo, ilaphu le-TC elibonakalisayo, ilaphu elibonisa icala elinye elibonisayo, ilaphu elicandiweyo elinamacala amabini njalo njalo.