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03/14/2012 09:30:45 AM · #51
AA - Anti-Alias (filter)
ACR- Adobe Camera Raw
AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AKA - also know as
BG - background
BW - black and white
CoC - Circle of Confusion
CLP - canon loyaty program
CMYK - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (black) (a subtractive color space)
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPCO - DPC Olympics (side challenge)
DPI - dots per inch
DPL - Digital Photography League (aka. WPL - side challenge)
DQ - disqualification
DSLR - Digital single-lens reflex
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
EST - Eastern Standard Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
EXIF - exchangeable image file format
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
FSM - Free Study Marathon (side challenge)
FT - For Trade
GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB - kilobyte
LR - Lightroom
NSFW - You know what it means, we just need more pics like this :)
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
OS - Operating System
P&S - Point and Shoot
PB - personal best
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
RGB - Red, Green, Blue (an additive color space)
ROT - Rule of Thirds
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SLR - Single-lens reflex
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TIA - thanks in advance
TF - Telephoto (lens) << wouldn't that be "TP"? Or is that something else? ;-)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
VR - Vibration Reduction (Nikon)
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WB - White Balance
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary
05/10/2013 10:18:12 AM · #52
I know that this is an old thread, but I have notice alot of new people lately that might benefit greatly from knowing some acronyms. Feel free to add to the list.
05/10/2013 03:09:43 PM · #53
Originally posted by cowboy221977:

I know that this is an old thread, but I have notice alot of new people lately that might benefit greatly from knowing some acronyms. Feel free to add to the list.

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05/10/2013 03:38:03 PM · #54
AA - Anti-Alias (filter)
ACR- Adobe Camera Raw
AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AKA - also know as
APS-C - Advanced Photo System type-C
BG - background
BW - black and white
CoC - Circle of Confusion
CLP - canon loyaty program
CMYK - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (black) (a subtractive color space)
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPCO - DPC Olympics (side challenge)
DPI - dots per inch
DPL - Digital Photography League (aka. WPL - side challenge)
DQ - disqualification
DSLR - Digital single-lens reflex
DX - Nikon Cropped Sensor Format (APS-C)
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
EST - Eastern Standard Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
EXIF - exchangeable image file format
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
FSM - Free Study Marathon (side challenge)
FT - For Trade
FX - Full Frame Format
GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB - kilobyte
LR - Lightroom
NSFW - You know what it means, we just need more pics like this :)
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
OS - Operating System
P&S - Point and Shoot
PB - personal best
PNG - Portable Network Graphics
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
RGB - Red, Green, Blue (an additive color space)
ROT - Rule of Thirds
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SLR - Single-lens reflex
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TIA - thanks in advance
TF - Telephoto (lens) << wouldn't that be "TP"? Or is that something else? ;-)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
VR - Vibration Reduction (Nikon)
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WB - White Balance
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary

Message edited by author 2013-05-10 15:42:34.
05/10/2013 03:48:24 PM · #55
I'll put theses here, but won't add them to the big list because Adobe is being bitchy.

CC - Creative Cloud
CS - Creative Suite
05/10/2013 04:22:55 PM · #56
AA - Anti-Alias (filter)
ACR- Adobe Camera Raw
AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AKA - also know as
APS-C - Advanced Photo System type-C
ASA - Light sensitivity scale (same as ISO)
BG - background
BW - black and white
CoC - Circle of Confusion
CLP - canon loyaty program
CMYK - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (black) (a subtractive color space)
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPCO - DPC Olympics (side challenge)
DPI - dots per inch
DPL - Digital Photography League (aka. WPL - side challenge)
DQ - disqualification
DSLR - Digital single-lens reflex
DX - Nikon Cropped Sensor Format (APS-C)
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
EST - Eastern Standard Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
EXIF - exchangeable image file format
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
FSM - Free Study Marathon (side challenge)
FT - For Trade
FX - Full Frame Format
GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB - kilobyte
LR - Lightroom
M4/3 - Micro 4/3 digital camera format
NSFW - You know what it means, we just need more pics like this :)
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
OS - Operating System
P&S - Point and Shoot
PB - personal best
PNG - Portable Network Graphics
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
RGB - Red, Green, Blue (an additive color space)
ROT - Rule of Thirds
RTFM - Read the F***ing Manual
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SLR - Single-lens reflex
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TIA - thanks in advance
TF - Telephoto (lens) << wouldn't that be "TP"? Or is that something else? ;-)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
VR - Vibration Reduction (Nikon)
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WB - White Balance
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary

Message edited by author 2013-05-10 16:23:21.
05/10/2013 04:51:03 PM · #57

ACR- Adobe Camera Raw
AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AKA - also know as
APS-C - Advanced Photo System type-C
ASA - Light sensitivity scale (same as ISO)
BG - background
BW - black and white
CoC - Circle of Confusion
CLP - canon loyaty program
CMYK - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (black) (a subtractive color space)
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPCO - DPC Olympics (side challenge)
DPI - dots per inch
DPL - Digital Photography League (aka. WPL - side challenge)
DQ - disqualification
DSLR - Digital single-lens reflex
DX - Nikon Cropped Sensor Format (APS-C)
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
EST - Eastern Standard Time (used because challenges are time sensitive, see current server time)
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
EXIF - exchangeable image file format
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
FSM - Free Study Marathon (side challenge)
FT - For Trade
FX - Full Frame Format
GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB - kilobyte
LR - Lightroom
M4/3 - Micro 4/3 digital camera format
NSFW - You know what it means, we just need more pics like this :)
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
OS - Operating System
P&S - Point and Shoot
PB - personal best
PNG - Portable Network Graphics
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
RGB - Red, Green, Blue (an additive color space)
ROT - Rule of Thirds
RTFM - Read the F***ing Manual
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SLR - Single-lens reflex
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TIA - thanks in advance
TF - Telephoto (lens) << wouldn't that be "TP"? Or is that something else? ;-)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TPL - Flawed attempt to improve on DPL
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
VR - Vibration Reduction (Nikon)
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WB - White Balance
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary
05/10/2013 05:41:01 PM · #58
Haters be hatin'.
05/10/2013 05:53:46 PM · #59
Originally posted by FourPointX:

had to add this as i'm always pushing the envelope

AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
BG - background
BW - black and white
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPI - dots per inch
DQ - disqualification
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
LR - Lightroom
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
PB - personal best
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PS CS - PhotoShop Creative Suite
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TF - Telephoto (lens)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary


Message edited by author 2013-05-10 17:54:16.
05/10/2013 06:09:32 PM · #60


[i]AF - auto focus
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
BG - background
BW - black and white
DAMHIKT - Don't Ask Me How I Know This
DNMC - does not meet challenge
DOF - Depth of Field/Depth of Focus
DPI - dots per inch
DQ - disqualification
ETA - edit to add
EVF - electronic viewfinder
FG - Foreground
FOV - field of view
FP - front page
FS - Free Study/For Sale
GTG - Get Together
HDR High Dynamic Range (process)
HM - honorable mention
HSM - Sigma's version of USM
IDK - I don't know
IMHO - in my humble opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO - in my opinion
ISO - Light sensitivity scale (after ISO, the International Orgazation for Standardization)
IS - Image stabilization
JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
LR - Lightroom
OMV - Opinions may vary
OOB - out of (the) box
OOF - out of focus
OP - original poster
PB - personal best
POV - point of view
PP - post-processing
PS - photoshop
PS CS - PhotoShop Creative Suite
PSD - Photoshop Document (file extension)
PSE - Photoshop Elements
PSP - PaintShop Pro
PW - Personal Worst
SC - Side Challenge/Site Council
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed (a.k.a. wife, significant other who controls the money, dream killer).
TF - Telephoto (lens)
TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
TS - tilt/shift
TT - top 10
USM - Unsharp Mask (filter); also Ultra Sonic Motor (Canon)
UWA - ultra wide angle
WA - Wide-Angle (lens)
WD - well done
WTB - Wanted To Buy
WTF - What's That Frank?
WTG - way to go
YMMV - Your mileage may vary
YNTBOM - You're Not The Boss Of Me
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