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Color-management system (CMS), 204–205
Color-Pro 3F, 99, 101
ColorSync, 205
Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
(CMOS)
defi nition, 204
noise suppression, 63
sensitivity, 21
Compression, 205
Copyright, image embedding, 199, 202
CPU, see Central processing unit
CPXe, 205
Cyanotype, 121

Daylight, color balance setting, 87, 97
Daylight-balanced fl uorescent lights, 21
Depth of fi eld, 132–135
Device resolution, 205
DigiLite 600 Flat Panel, 23
Digital Gem Pro, noise reduction, 69–70
Digital noise
aesthetics, 78–79
characteristics, 55–56
chip size relationship, 58–59
on-chip suppression, 60, 62–63
reduction software, 56, 63–74
shutter speed versus ISO speed in
minimization, 59–60
sources, 57–58
testing, 60
tolerance in print, 77–78
types, 56
Distribution, images, 198–199
DNG, fi le conversion, 191, 193
DVD
archiving, 196
defi nition, 206
RAW fi le storage, 185, 196
Dyna-Lite strobe, 26
Dynamic range, 206

E-TTL, 206
easyHDR, high dynamic range image creation, 50–51
Ego digital imaging light, 24–25
EI, see Exposure index
Erwitt, Elliott, 161
EV, see Exposure value
Exchangeable Image File (EXIF), standards, 13–14
EXIF, see Exchangeable Image File
ExpoDisc, 94–95
Exposure
accuracy in digital cameras, 32–33
fi ll light, 42–43

high dynamic range images, 45–53

histogram, 40–41

light meter use, 37–40

perfect exposure, 42–43

Photoshop correction, 33

trees, 34

Exposure index (EI), 206

Exposure value (EV), 206

FAQ, see Frequently asked questions

Farace, Joe, 3–5, 7–8, 10, 12, 16–19, 22–25, 38,

46, 53, 57, 61–62, 64–66, 68–74, 82,

86–93, 96–98, 100–101, 103–108,

118–121, 125–130, 132, 138, 141,

144–146, 148, 152, 154, 158–159,

195, 197–198

Farace, Mary, 139, 153, 190

Fast lenses, see Lens

Filters

digital fi lter effects, 103–106

Skylight fi lter, 120

FireWire, 196, 198

Fixed-pattern noise, 62–63

Flash

color balance setting, 92–93, 99

fi ll, 42–43

units, 26–27

Flashpoint

monopod, 152

tripods, 144–147, 149

Fluorescent light

color balance setting, 90

color temperature, 22, 82

daylight-balanced, 21

Ego, 24–25

Flynt, Larry, 181

Focus Magic, noise reduction, 72–74

Fractal, 206

Frequently asked questions (FAQ),

206

Gamma, 206

Gamut, 207

Gaussian blur, 207

GIF, 207

Gigabyte, 207

Golden hour, 2–6, 30, 43, 82, 182

Gowland, Peter, 81

Grain Surgery, noise reduction, 68–69

Graphical user interface (GUI), 207

Grayscale, 207

Groom, see Wedding photography

GUI, see Graphical user interface