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Important DSLR and general photography term explanations.

Category: Engineering

Company: Canon, Inc.

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Computer file format used to store bit-mapped graphic images; represented as dots in rows and columns. TIFF file names end with the designation .TIF. TIFF files can store images in a wide variety of ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

This is an image format that saves the sensor's output digital signals (image) without applying any internal processing. The image can be developed with a personal computer software and converted ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

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

A measurement unit that represents the image resolution. It stands for dots per inch. It is the number of dots fitted into 1 inch (2.54 cm). When you print the photo, you can specify the resolution. ...

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Getting down low or getting up high and taking a new perspective on your photography. Experimenting with taking photos at different height levels to achieve different looks.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Lens whose focal length (mm) can be changed continuously within a set range. It is like having several single focal length lenses in one lens.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

Lenses whose focal length is shorter than 50 mm. Since wide-angle lenses can cover a wider area of the scene and emphasize perspective, they are ideal for shooting landscapes and indoors.

Domain: Photography; Category: Photography techniques Collected Term

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