G l o s s a r y

CIELab

A device independent color space that defines colors according to

 

lightness (L), redness/greenness (a), and yellowness/blueness (b).

color gamut

See gamut.

colorbars target

A .dpx file provided with the Display Manager System that can be

 

used to manually calibrate an HD/SD display. Project this file

 

through your imaging software to adjust the brightness and pluge

 

of your monitor. This file is located in the Images folder.

colorimeter

A measurement device that measures luminance, Y and

 

chromaticity, x, y.

correlated color

(CCT) A measurement in Kelvins of the color appearance of a light

temperature

source.

dark gain correction

An adjustment to the sensor that eliminates inherent noise.

display aim

The desired brightness or luminance values that you want

 

calibration to match for your display. Set these values from the

 

Options > Setup window.

display mode

The type of calibration you perform in the Display Manager

 

System, Auto or Manual. During automatic calibration adjustments

 

are done via the enable cable. During manual calibration, the user

 

makes the adjustments from the monitor controls.

enable cable

A cable used to interface between a CRT monitor and a computer

 

during automatic calibration.

framing

The process of cropping an image to fit into the specified aspect

 

ratio.

gamma

A measurement of the relationship between the voltage input and

 

the brightness of your monitor.

gain

The percent of increase between the input signal and the output

 

signal.

gamut

The range of colors that a device can produce. Also called color

 

gamut.

HD

High definition displays that can display 1080 and 1035 interlaced

 

lines of resolution along with 720 and 1080 progressive lines of

 

resolution in a 16:9 aspect ratio.

illuminant

A physical or emulated light that is defined by its spectral power

 

distribution.

kdm.ini file

The default data file containing the system settings information.

 

This file is used by the system each time it opens. After the Display

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Kodak 4F3882 CIELab, Color gamut, Colorbars target, Colorimeter, Correlated color, Temperature, Options Setup window, Gain