Glossary
1394 See IEEE 1394, Firewire.
AAC (Advanced Audio Codec) An advanced version of MP3 also known as MPEG-2AAC.
AAF (Advanced Authoring Format) A file format standard developed by a group of manufacturers and users of editing systems.
“A” ROLL The primary roll of film or tape in editing; generally includes the master shots.
A/B ROLL An editing process that uses two separate rolls (cassettes or reels) of tape or film. Each roll contains alternate shots of the sequence, thus enabling the editor to use transitions other than straight cuts between shots.
A/D Analog-to-digital conversion. Also called digitization.
ABERRATIONS Disruptions of or imperfections in the light transmission of a lens.
ABOVE-THE-LINE COSTS Production costs relating to ...
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