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BIN file. | This file contains firmware, the control programming used by |
| the camera back. You copy — download — this software |
| from your computer hard disk into the camera back when |
| you click the UPDATE CAMERA FIRMWARE button. Downloading |
| firmware is a |
| edly copy the firmware each time you use the camera back. |
| Instead, you only download firmware the first time you use |
| the camera back, and then when you receive firmware |
| updates or if you are experiencing erratic problems with the |
| camera back.) |
Camera back. See KODAK Camera Back.
Card busy light. A red light labeled CARD BUSY that blinks on the back of the KODAK Camera Back when data are being read from or written to the PCMCIA card, for example just after you take a picture, or when you move data from the camera back to a computer. Do not remove the card when this light is blinking or you may lose the current image or other images as well.
CCD (charge coupled device). The type of imager inside the KODAK Camera Back.
Color balance. See Balance.
Control panel. A window displayed by the driver when you click the CONTROL PANEL button of the driver image window. It incor- porates a variety of product features, for example format disk and recover disk, as well as preferences, such as default to color thumbnails.
Download firmware. See BIN file.
DRAM (Dynamic random access memory). Memory in the camera back used to hold an image when taken before it is transferred to a PCMCIA card or to your computer. The DCS 465 Camera Back includes eight megabytes of DRAM.