5 Terms
Contributors in Video
Video
Full motion video
Entertainment; Video
Video reproduction at 30 frames per second (NTSC-original signals) or 25 frames per second (PAL-original signals).
Generation loss
Entertainment; Video
When an analogue master videotape is duplicated, the second-generation copy is usually inferior in some way to the master. This degradation appears as loss of detail, improper colors, sync loss, etc. ...
Hiss
Entertainment; Video
The most common audible noise component in audio recording, stemming from a combination of circuit and tape noise. Several noise reduction systems are available, such as Dolby, DBX, DNR (Dynamic ...
Horizontal resolution
Entertainment; Video
Rating of the fine detail (definition) of a TV picture, measured in scan lines. The more lines, the higher the resolution and the better the picture. A standard VHS format VCR produces 240 lines of ...
Compressed video
Entertainment; Video
A digital video image or segment that has been processed using a variety of computer compression algorithms and other techniques to reduce the amount of data required to accurately represent the ...
Curl
Entertainment; Video
A defect of a photographic film consisting of unflatness in a plane cutting across the width of the film. Curl may result from improper drying conditions, and the direction and amount of curl may ...
