Better Available Light Digital Photography : How to Make the Most of Your Night and Low-light Shots

206 Glossary DVD Digital video disc. Unlike the 600+MB capacity of CD- ROM discs, a DVD can store 4.7GB or more on a single disc ...

Glossary 207 Gamut Range of colors that a printer, monitor, or other com- puter peripheral can accurately reproduce. Every devic ...

208 Glossary Icon One of those little “pictures” that represent fi les and programs. Used by Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) fo ...

Glossary 209 Integrated circuit Self-contained electronic device found in a single semiconductor computer chip. Interface The “r ...

210 Glossary compression ratio that’s produced, the greater the loss of image quality and sharpness you can expect. Unlike other ...

Glossary 211 Megabyte When you combine 1,024 kilobytes, you have a megabyte (MB), or “meg.” Metafi le This graphics fi le type a ...

212 Glossary negatives and a Master Disc can store up to 100 high-resolution images from 35mm fi lm. Images are stored in fi ve ...

Glossary 213 RAM Random-access memory. RAM is that part of your computer that temporarily stores all data while you are working ...

214 Glossary Shareware A creative way of distributing software that lets you try a program for up to 30 days before you’re expec ...

Glossary 215 go back to the way the image was before you made the last change. UNIX A multiuser, multitasking (doing more than o ...

216 Glossary YCC The color model used by Kodak in its Photo CD process. This involves the translation of data that was originall ...

Index Adams, Ansel, 45 AF, see Autofocus AI Focus AF, 203 AI Servo AF, 203 Aliasing, 203 Analog, 203 Aperture setting, 32 versus ...

218 Index Color-management system (CMS), 204–205 Color-Pro 3F, 99, 101 ColorSync, 205 Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (C ...

Index 219 Haze, light quality, 9–10 HDR, see High dynamic range High dynamic range (HDR) defi nition, 207 overview, 45–46 scanne ...

220 Index Metadata, 199 Metafi le, 211 Mixed lighting RAW capture, 191 white balance indoors, 85 outdoors, 92 Modulation transfe ...

Index 221 RIP, see Raster image processor Ritter, Bill, 39 ROM, see Read-only memory Rowell, Galen, 112 RS16 monopods, 151–153 S ...

222 Index Wedding photography bride preparation, 173 cake table, 168 camera and software advances, 169–170 family and group phot ...