Set 1 Digital Imaging Flashcards
The component that determines just what color you are using from the entire range of colors of the spectrum.
Hue
Describes an image containing shades of gray.
Gray Scale
A device that records a digital image onto photosensitive film.
Film Recorder
A collection of information, such as text, data, or images saved on a disk or hard drive.
File
A software utility designed to tell a computer how to operate an external device.
Driver
Describes optical storage media, as opposed to magnetic storage systems.
Disc
Allows the user to zoom in on a subject beyond the range provided by the optical zoom lens.
Digital Zoom
A method of dithering that randomly distributes pixels instead of using a set pattern.
Diffusion Dithering
The chip in a computer where virtually all information is processed.
CPU
Refers to adjustment to overall color shifts, like those produced by filters.
Chromatic Adaption
One piece of information stored with an image.
Channel
A fundamental digital quantity, represents either 1 or 0 (on or off)
Bit
The amount of information that can travel between two points in a specific time.
Bandwidth
A computer software program designed to meet a specific need.
Application
The time required for a data storage device to locate and retrieve data.
Access Time
