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interline transfer (IT)
Consumer electronics; Video camera
In IT CCD technology, the charges on exposed pixels are transferred to light-shielded vertical readout zones embedded in the sensitive area. IT devices are simpler to manufacture ...
long-term integration
Consumer electronics; Video camera
Special camera mode similar to the ‘B’ setting of a photographic camera shutter. The CCD integrates over a long (userdefined) period, providing very high sensitivity. Object must ...
luminance
Consumer electronics; Video camera
The part of a composite video signal that expresses brightness. Also called Y. Separately transmitted in Y/C (S-video).
lux
Consumer electronics; Video camera
The SI measurement of light intensity taken at the surface which the light source is illuminating. The measure of the total lumens falling upon a unit of area. 1 lumen per square ...
jules rimet trophy
Sports; Soccer
the trophy given to the World Cup winner between 1930 and 1970, after which it was permanently retired.
restart / reset
Consumer electronics; Video camera
Special mode in which the CCD readout cycle is stopped and restarted in synchronization with an external event. In the Stop mode, the CCD still accumulates picture information.
