Apple MB673Z/A User Manual - Page 668
vault, version, Vibrancy parameter, Viewer, Viewer Only view, viewfinder, Vignette adjustment
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USB Short for Universal Serial Bus. A versatile interface used to connect external devices to computers. USB cables are often used to connect computers to computer peripherals, such as keyboards and digital cameras, as well as transfer large amounts of data. See also camera, FireWire, tethered shooting. vault A designated storage space that contains an exact copy of the Aperture library (from the last time you backed up), usually saved on an external FireWire drive. See also FireWire, library. version The file containing all the metadata and adjustment information applied to an image. In Aperture, only versions are changed. The masters are never touched. See also master. Vibrancy parameter An Enhance adjustment parameter in Aperture used to add saturation in an image in a nonlinear manner. Saturated colors are left alone while saturation is added to all other colors. However, skin tones are not modified. See also adjustment, desaturate, Enhance adjustment, saturation. Viewer An area in Aperture that displays the images currently selected in the Browser. You can use the Viewer to perform adjustments on images as well as compare them with each other. See also Browser. Viewer Only view A workspace view in Aperture in which the Browser is hidden. See also Browser, Browser & Viewer view, Browser Only view, Full Screen view, Viewer. viewfinder The part of the camera designed to preview the area of the scene that will be captured by the digital image sensor. See also camera, digital image sensor. Vignette adjustment An adjustment in Aperture designed to add a vignette effect to an image. See also Devignette adjustment, vignetting. vignetting a. Darkening, also known as falloff, at the corners of the image as a result of too many filters attached to the lens, a large lens hood, or poor lens design. b. The process of applying a vignette to an image for artistic effect. See also Devignette adjustment, filters, lens, Vignette adjustment. watermark A visible graphic or text overlay applied to an image to indicate that the image is protected by a copyright. Watermarks are used to discourage the use of images without the copyright holder's explicit permission. White Balance adjustment An adjustment in Aperture that changes the color temperature and tint of a digital image. The goal of adjusting an image's white balance is to neutralize color casts in an image. For example, if the white in an image is too yellow because of incandescent lighting, white balancing adds enough blue to make the white appear neutral. See also color cast, color temperature, kelvin (K). 668 Glossary