glossary of related terms



term description note
dpi dots per inch usually used for printing or scanning
jpg computer file format  
.nef Nikon camera file format so called RAW format which provides the camera data without modifying it in the camera
PDF Portable Data Format used as a computer document file which retains a predefined level of detail
an efficient way of distributing documents where layout/style/drawings are critical
pixel element used to build a computer image  
.psd Adobe Photoshop file format  
TFP Time For Prints (PrintsForTime) an arrangement where a photographer and model agree to exchange photographs for modelling time
TIFF Tagged Image Format bulky format which can contain all details about an image