Tooltip Categories: Software

Resolution

Resolution is a term used to describe the size of an image in pixels. For example, a large […]

A TIFF is a type of image file. It is a ‘lossless’ file as it doesn’t lose data […]

A Low Contrast image is one that will have a wide range of tones and be neither too […]

A High Contrast image is one that will have deeper shadows and brighter highlights than an image with […]

Dodging is a software technique which is used to lighten a specific area in an image. Dodging is […]

Burning is a software technique which is used to darken a specific area in an image. Burning is […]

A Vector image is made up lines, arc and circles and determined as relative points and paths. This […]

A Raster image is made up of pixels. All digital photos are raster images. This is the opposite […]

Curves is a common tool used in post processing software to adjust an image’s exposure. Curves adjustment is […]

Red Eye is a term used to describe an unwanted effect in photography. Red eye occurs when a […]

A watermark is a notation on your photo that claims ownership (not copyright). Many photographers will add a […]

Video is a common feature on almost every digital camera now. Video is really just a series of […]

A Thumbnail is a small version of a photo used while previewing images. Many software packages will let […]

Saturation is a term used to describe the amount of colour in an image. An image with over-saturation […]

A GIF is an image file that is sometimes used in photography, but is much more common as […]

A filter can be two things in photography. Commonly a filter is a glass attachment that is placed […]