Absolute Beginner's Guide to Digital Photography

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356 COLOR TRANSPARENCIES

color transparencies, fill light,
319
ColorSync option (Print dia-
log box), 129
columns, Single Column
Marquee tool, 155-156
compatibility, Photoshop file
formats, 84-85
Complementary Metal Oxide
Semiconductor (CMOS), 4,
20
component images, compos-
ite images, 244-247
composite channels, 257
composite images, 244-247
compression
file formats, 95
Internet images, 339
JPEG, YUV color space defini-
tion, 16
JPEG2000 format, 90-91
lossless, 87, 91
lossy, JPEG (Joint
Photographics Experts
Group) file format, 86-88
RLE (Run Length Encoding)
file format, 94
step by step, 88-90
wavelet-based, JPEG2000 file
format, 90
Web Photo Gallery, 342-343
compression artifacts, 86
CompuServe, GIF file format,
82
Constrain feature, resizing
images (Apple iPhoto),
130-131
Contiguous option (Magic
Wand), 142
continuous autofocus, 55
contrast, image editing,
145-147
contrast/brightness, his-
tograms, 205-217

conversion factors, lenses, 49
Convert Point tool, 162
converting pixels, RIP (Raster
Image Processor), 189
Copies & Pages option (Print
dialog box), 129
costs, digital versus film pho-
tography, 7-9
crawling ants, turning off,
335
Create Web Photo Gallery
command (File menu), 339
Crop command (Image
menu), 170
Crop tool, 170
cropping scanned images, 74
Cubic option (interpolation),
187
curved paths, creating,
159-160
curves, 219-220
adjustment layers, 231-232
Bezier, 249-251
S curves, 226
Curves dialog box, 226-231
cut film, 34
cyan, magenta, and yellow
(CMY), subtractive color
processes, 293-296
cyan, magenta, yellow and
black. SeeCMYK

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dark tones, correcting with
curves, 228-229
data loss, 106, 242-243
Daylight option (white bal-
ance settings), 64
DCF (Design Rule for Camera
File Systems), 26

DCS (Desktop Color
Separations) file formats, 83
DCT (Discrete Cosine
Tr a nsform), 88
defragmentation, 107-109
delays, capture delays, 13-14
Delete Anchor Point tool, 161
depth of field, 58-61
desaturation, converting
color images to black-and-
white, 328-329
Deselect command (Select
menu), 142-143, 154
Design Rule for Camera File
Systems (DCF), 27
Desktop Color Separations
(DCS) file formats, 83
Despeckle filter, 200-201
Deutsche Industrie Norm
(DIN) film rating system, 38
developing film, 295-296
device profiles, 299
devices, CCD (charge-coupled
device), 4-5
diffused lighting, 307-309
digital cameras
color balance, 64-65
color masks, 18-20
DCF (Design Rule for Camera
File Systems), 26
Direct Print, 26
DPOF (Digital Print Order
Format), 27
EXIF 2.2 (Exchange Image
Format), 24-26
Exif Print, 26
focal length lenses, 49-52
formatting flash media,
108-109
Foveon, 20
limitations, 11-14, 17, 21-22
media types, 5
PictBridge, 26
resolution, 176-177

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