Introduction
to Photography
Part 5
Abbreviations
Commonly use in photography:
AE =
Auto Exposure
AF =
Auto Focus
AF-S =
Silent Wave Motor
AP or (P) =
Aperture Priority
APO =
Apochromatic
AS =
Antishake
CAF =
Continuous Auto Focus
DG =
Digital
DO =
Diffractive Optic Element
DOF =
Depth of Field
DSLR
= Digital Single Lens Reflex
DZ =
Digital Zoom
EC =
Exposure Compensation
ED, ELD, LD, UD =
Low Dispersion Elements
EV = Exposure
Value
FL =
Fluorite element
FOV =
Field of View
HDR =
High Dynamic Range
HSM =
Hyper Sonic Motor
IF =
Internal Focusing
IQ =
Image Quality
IR =
Infrared
IS =
Image Stabilization
ISO =
Number indicating a digital camera sensors sensitivity to light
JPEG =
Joint Photographic Experts Group
(M) program
= Manual
MF =
Manual Focus
MM =
Millimeters
ND =
Neutral Density
NI =
Neat Image - noise reduction software
NN =
Noise Ninja – noise reduction software
NR =
Noise Reduction
OIS =
Optical Image Stabilization
OP =
Original Poster – person who starts a new forum topic
OZ =
Optical Zoom
PIC, PICS, PIX =
Picture
PL =
Polarizer
PP =
Post Processing
PS =
Photoshop
PSE =
Photoshop Elements
SLR =
Single Lens Reflex
SP or (S) =
Shutter Priority
TIFF =
Tagged Image File Format
USM =
Unsharp Mask and or Ultrasonic Motor
VR =
Vibration Reduction
WB =
White Balance
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