UHH acronyms
Jul 30, 2017 10:41:40 #
aphelps
Loc: Central Ohio
I am a newbee here but not to photography so please excuse my lack of acronym knowledge. What are the acronyms OP and PP used for here? Thanks.
Jul 30, 2017 10:45:14 #
aphelps wrote:
I am a newbee here but not to photography so please excuse my lack of acronym knowledge. What are the acronyms OP and PP used for here? Thanks.
OP=Original Poster, replies to threads often get far a stray, so a reference to the OP helps to bring them back a little
PP=Post Processing, editing photographs
Jul 30, 2017 10:48:15 #
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Jul 30, 2017 10:57:56 #
GAS = Gear Acquisition Syndrome. The urge to go out and buy the new kid on the block, especially when there is nothing wrong with what you already have.
Jul 30, 2017 11:03:49 #
A few not covered yet.
FX / DX - Full Frame / Crop Sensor. Full Frame can also appear as FF.
ACR - if you use PS - Photoshop, is Adobe Camera RAW, Adobe's RAW file processor.
BIF - Birds In Flight
BBF - Back Button Focus
--Bob
FX / DX - Full Frame / Crop Sensor. Full Frame can also appear as FF.
ACR - if you use PS - Photoshop, is Adobe Camera RAW, Adobe's RAW file processor.
BIF - Birds In Flight
BBF - Back Button Focus
--Bob
aphelps wrote:
I am a newbee here but not to photography so please excuse my lack of acronym knowledge. What are the acronyms OP and PP used for here? Thanks.
Jul 30, 2017 11:16:48 #
RTFM= read the.... "fine" ....manual.
MFT or M4/3= micro four thirds format smaller sensor than DX/APS-C- Made by Olympus and Panasonic.
Wikipedia has a lot listed:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_abbreviations_in_photography
MFT or M4/3= micro four thirds format smaller sensor than DX/APS-C- Made by Olympus and Panasonic.
Wikipedia has a lot listed:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_abbreviations_in_photography
Jul 30, 2017 11:18:31 #
You probably should try google as well for meaning of popular acronyms ....
Jul 30, 2017 23:20:51 #
GoofyNewfie wrote:
RTFM= read the.... "fine" ....manual.
OR
"Please refer to the forgotten manual (RTFM) in your camera bag. I sincerely hope you did take the time to download it and print it out or save it to your smartphone or tablet. However, if you did not, there is a company called Manualsink that can provide you with a printed manual for your camera at a very reasonable price."
Jul 31, 2017 08:46:31 #
rmalarz wrote:
Nikon seems to have their own language. A few not covered yet.
FX / DX - Full Frame / Crop Sensor. Full Frame can also appear as FF.
FX / DX - Full Frame / Crop Sensor. Full Frame can also appear as FF.
FX / DX are Nikon-speak; everyone else uses FF
VR is Nikon-speak for "Vibration Reduction";
everyone else uses IS for "Image Stabilization"
When the IS is provided by the body, as in the case of the Pentaxes I use, it is often abbreviated as IBIS
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