Gum arabic

Gum arabic

Water soluble gum obtained from the Acacia tree and used in coatings of a number of photographic processes.

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gum arabic

Culinary arts; Cooking

A natural additive obtained from the bark of certain varieties of acacia tree. Gum arabic is colorless, tasteless and odorless and is used in commercial food processing to ...

gum arabic

Photography; Professional photography

water soluble gum obtained from the Acacia tree and used in coatings of a number of photographic processes.

gum Arabic

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Powdered exudate from various acacia species, especially A. Senegal (leguminosae). It forms mucilage or syrup in water. Gum arabic is used as a suspending agent, excipient, and ...

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vignetting

Photography; Professional photography

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special effects mode

Photography; Professional photography

A mode in which the user can create artistic results simply by adding special effects to still images and movies. To select an effect, the user rotates the mode dial to EFFECTS ...

still picture

Photography; Professional photography

A photograph (static image) as opposed to a movie (moving picture).

stop-motion

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Generic term for an animation technique which makes static objects appear to move. This is done by recording each movement of the object as an individual frame, when each frame ...

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