the ultimate jargon buster - 3/7
E... Effective pixels The actual number of pixels used to capture an image, excluding those for color balance or those outside the lens range. EIDE An improved version of the IDE drive controller standard. Electronic viewfinder A miniature LCD monitor inside a camera viewfinder showing what the camera sees. Embedded profile An ICC color profile resident in an image file to ensure correct color interpretation. Emoticon Small drawings, typically yellow faces, used to augment text messages. Encryption Think of encryption as writing a secret message in code. Only someone with the right key (or code) can read it. This is super important for keeping your data safe from anyone who might want to see it. Enumeration A data type whose values are a set of mutually exclusive named constants. EPS A file format for images used in illustration and page-layout programs. Ethernet A family of computer networking technologies that are all connected via wires not wi-fi. Event An action that causes somethi...