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Important DSLR and general photography term explanations.

Category: Engineering

Company: Canon, Inc.

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An image-recording type. This is the de facto standard for images captured by digital cameras. Since the JPEG image is processed internally by the camera, it need not be processed or developed with a ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Indicator of the digital camera's imaging sensor's sensitivity to light. The ISO speeds for digital cameras are almost the same as ISO speeds for film.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Interchangeable lenses can be readily attached and detached from SLR cameras to obtain different kinds of images and suit different subjects. See also: creative lenses

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

A printer which spurts out little dots of ink on the paper to produce an image. The smaller the dots, the finer the tonal gradation looks on the paper.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Electronic circuit in the digital camera which processes the captured images (except RAW) to adjust the contrast, colour tones, sharpness, etc., before the image is recorded onto the memory card.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

The digital photo's image detail is determined by the height and width dimensions in pixels. For example, the maximum image size of a photo captured by a 8.2-megapixel digital camera will be 3504 ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

The most common one is JPEG. The JPEG allows you to select the compression rate (Fine or Normal) so you can change the file size. The TIFF is the most common file which does not compress the image ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

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