Recording of sound for transmission and reproduction 🔊
Audio
The transmission capacity of a communication channel 〰️
Bandwith
What is bandwith measured in?
bytes per second, kilobytes per second or megabytes per second
High capacity transmission technique used in a wide range of frequencies, which enables many messages to be communicated simultaneously 📶
Broadband
To collect, gather or access information for digital productions 📸
Capture
The collection of movements, information, and data in several formats -
Content integration
What is convergence?
The coming together of various technologies and formats of data/information for production purposes
Decreasing the size of a file for storage purposes -
Compression
Define “digital media”.
Any form of technological devices used to produce content in multimedia formats for dissemination
The use of technological means to grant access to copyrighted materials
Digital rights management
Graphical panel enclosed in a display window that encloses a self-contained section of data/information 🌠
Frame
What is a GIF?
Graphical Interchange Format - a compressed image file format used when storing graphic files
A non-linear medium of information which includes graphics, audio, video, plain text, URLs of content that can be accessed online (using web browsers)
Hypermedia
Creating linkages of objects, images, pictures etc which are connected to the internet using database systems
Hypertext
What is JPEG?
Joint Photographic Expert Graphic - a method of compressing digital images, particularly those produced by digital photography
A post-production process of selecting , arranging and modifying images and sound in a pre-determined order
Linear editing
Communication through television, radio and internet for the public transmission of information
Media
The process of passing a single message from one location to multiple recipients 👩🏾💻📳
Multicasting
What are some reasons for the use of e-books?
- Ease of dissemination
- Lower cost
- Better option than purchasing a printed book
- The author has greater control over distributed content
What is a digital media platform?
A digitsed platform for media delivery of video, audio and/or data to multiple networks
List 4 major future trends in the development of digital media.
- Greater accessibility
- Affordability
- Pervasiveness of technology
- Increasing/decreasing adoption of certain products
