This glossary has been generated to serve the participating agencies as a standardized vocabulary for their deliberations and guidelines. The definitions are largely based on those in common use in the field. The glossary is a work in progress, and will be updated and expanded frequently. Suggestions are welcome.
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Suggestions?- Baseline tags See TIFF header
- Bayer color filter array A specific two-dimensional mosaic pattern of repea ...
- Binary image See Bitonal digital image
- Bit depth (audio) Bit depth (aka "word length") fixes the ...
- Bit depth (image) The number of bits used to represent each pixel in ...
- Bit rate See Data rate
- Bitmapped image See Raster data; Raster image
- Bitonal digital image A single-bit image comprised of a pixel value of 0 ...
- Bits per pixel See Bit depth (image)
- Black point A radiometric reference point used to calibrate or ...
- Blooming An overflow behavior of an individual sensor eleme ...
- Born digital Digital content that originated as a digital produ ...
- Brightness The attribute of the visual sensation that describ ...
- Bundling file format Simple bundling formats. These formats encapsulate ...
See also Array; Color filter array
See also Dynamic range
See also Line art
See also Wrapper
