Digital

 

A system whereby a continuously variable (analog) signal is broken down and encoded into discrete binary bits that represent a mathematical model of the original signal.

Digitize

The process of sampling analog data and converting (quantizing) the signal into a digital data format usable by a computer.

Digital Duplicates

Reproductions of an image that are produced by scanning the original analog image to produce a digital image file, and then imaging the digital file using some variety of digital printing or recording device.

Digital Internegatives

Internegs that are produced by digitally scanning the original analog image to produce a digital image file, and then imaging the digital using some variety of digital printing or recording device.

Digital Printer

Any printing device that is capable of translating digital data into analog hardcopy output.

 

References

Kodak: A Concise Glossary for the Non-Technican