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Translation & localization

1) The converting of one language into another for the purpose of facilitating understanding and 2)The process of adapting a language for a specific country or region, or translation of a product into another language so it is marketable in a specific country or region

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spectrum

Entertainment; TV

A range of electromagnetic radio frequencies used in the transmission of radio, data, and video.

minimum object distance (MOD)

Consumer electronics; Video camera

A lens parameter that defines the minimum distance from a camera lens to the point where an object can still be in focus.

SDTV

Entertainment; TV

Standard Definition TV. A TV with an internal digital tuner. SDTV has the basic digital television format closest to traditional analog TV.

modulation transfer function (MTF)

Consumer electronics; Video camera

Defines the resolution capability of a lens. Most lenses exhibit their best MTF when operated in the middle of their iris aperture range.

SVGA

Entertainment; TV

Super Video Graphics Array. This is a display mode with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels.

neutral density filter (ND filter)

Consumer electronics; Video camera

A grey filter added in front of a lens to reduce the amount of incoming light into the camera lens. It has no influence on color.

terrestrial broadcasting

Entertainment; TV

A broadcast signal transmitted over-the-air to an antenna.

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