Apple Cinema Tools 3 - Manual (Page 224)

224 Glossary
film list A text file you give to the negative cutter to guide them in conforming the
original camera negative. The film list may contain one or more of the following: a cut
list, a missing elements list, a dupe list, an optical list, a pull list, and a scene list. May
also contain additional information for pulling the negative rolls, making duplicate
negatives, making a workprint, or printing effects.
FLEx file A common telecine log file format. See also telecine log.
footage number Part of a key number; refers to the four-digit number indicating the
position on a film roll. See also frame number; key number.
found set The set of database entries shown in the Cinema Tools List View window.
This set is called the found set because you use the Find command to display it.
fps Acronym for frames per second.
frame A single still image. Film and video are made up of a series of these images.
While a film frame is a photographic image, a video frame contains one or more fields.
frame number The last part of the key number. The frame number consists of the
footage number and the frame counter, and indicates how many feet and frames into
the film a particular frame occurs. See also key number.
HD video See high definition video.
high definition video Refers to any of a wide range of video formats, including the
24P format, providing a higher quality image than standard video. Enhancements can
include increased resolution, a wider aspect ratio, and progressive scanning. See also
standard definition video; progressive video.
identifier In Cinema Tools, a combination of one or more letters, numbers, or both,
that identifies a shot, scene, take, video reel, sound roll, lab roll, or camera roll.
ink number A feet and frame count number added to the edge of workprints and
magnetic film sound tracks. Also known as an Acmade number.
interlaced See interlaced video.
interlaced video A video frame format that divides the lines into two fields, each
consisting of alternating odd and even lines, which are scanned at different times. Used
in standard definition video. See also field; field dominance; progressive video.
interpositive (IP) A low-contrast positive film print made from an original camera
negative. It is not projectable as a full-color image, since it has an orange mask on it
like a negative. IPs are typically used as an intermediate step in creating opticals and
duplicate negatives.
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