Glossary
2k An image that is roughly 2000 pixels along one edge.
4k An image that is roughly 4000 pixels along one edge.
Academy aperture An aperture used for film material.
Access rights See “file permissions.”
action safe The safe area defining where the picture content is visible.
aliasing The effect in which the edges of pixels are clearly visible; the process of creating this effect. See also “anti-aliasing.”
alpha Transparency information; an image channel not normally displayed.
analog A continuously variable signal; not digital.
anamorphic A type of lens for compressing an image; an image that has been compressed, typically along the horizontal axis; a format using anamorphic compression.
anamorphic squeeze The process ...
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