20 Terms
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Betacam SP
Entertainment; Video
A superior performance version of BETACAM‚ that uses metal particle tape and a wider bandwidth recording system. The interconnect standard is the same as BETACAM‚ and there is also limited tape ...
Betacam SX
Entertainment; Video
A digital tape recording format developed by Sony which used a constrained version of MPEG-2 compression at the 4:2:2 profile, Main Level (422P@ML) using 1/2-inch tape cassettes.
Bézier spline
Entertainment; Video
A type of smooth curve or surface bound to its control points, always passing through its first and last control point.
BH metre
Entertainment; Video
A device for measuring the intrinsic hysteresis loop of a sample of magnetic material. Usually, the sample is magnetised in a 60 Hz field supplied by a solenoid and the intrinsic flux is detected by ...
Bit Bucket
Entertainment; Video
Any device capable of storing digital data, whether it be video, audio, or other types of data.
B-Y
Entertainment; Video
One of the colour difference signals used in the NTSC system, obtained by subtracting luminance from the blue camera signal. This is the signal that drives the horizontal axis of a vectorscope. The ...
