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Appendix B — Glossary
This section provides brief explanations of terms used in conjunction with the camera. Refer to these items individually in the Index in this manual to find additional reference material about the following terms.
AC battery charger/adapter. This unit provides a continuous source of power to the camera, with sufficient power to support continuous operation of the camera as well as to continue charging the camera battery.
Archive. | An image copied or moved from the camera to the hard disk |
| on your computer. |
Archive folder. See Image archive folder. | |
Balance. | Balance features (lighting and |
| image window, that allow you to indicate the original |
| lighting conditions under which you took the picture or |
| otherwise adjust color. Your selection is used for color |
| correction by the software driver when the image is acquired |
| into your image editing application. |
BIN file. | This file contains firmware, the control programming used by |
| the camera. You copy — download — this software from |
| your computer hard disk into the camera when you click the |
| LOAD CAMERA FIRMWARE button. Downloading firmware is a |
| onetime action. You do not need to repeatedly copy the |
| firmware each time you use the camera. Instead, you only |
| download firmware the first time you use the camera, and |
| then when you receive firmware updates or if you are |
| experiencing unusual problems with the camera. |
Burst. | A rapid sequence of photographs taken by holding down the |
| camera shutter release. (Not supported by all camera |
| models.) |
Glossary G
