RGB - Three main colors captured by a CCD imager - Red, Green, and Blue. Colors signals are then electronically mixed to create other colors in the spectrum.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio - A ratio measuring the desired signal level to the level of unwanted image noise.
High-Definition television, or HDTV - Operates with over twice as much detail as NTSC under either the 720P or 1080i scanning systems. 720P (720 progressive) uses 720 total lines scanned every 1/30 second. 1080i (1080 interlaced) uses two scanning fields of 539.5 lines each, interlaced with each other, one field recorded every 1/60 second.
Microphone - An audio device used to create electronic signals out of sound vibrations. A microphone is a transducer, or quite simply, an energy converter.
Zoom - To create movement on the Z axis of a 2-dimensional photographic image by shifting focal length from wide angle to telephoto, or vice versa.
White Balance Control - Camcorders control the white balance automatically according to light conditions. Some models also have manual settings of the white balance.
Chip - Short name for the imaging device, or CCD (see CCD).
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