Glossary

Within this book, I’ve attempted to define the key technical terms and abbreviations when they are used for the first time. If you happen to be skipping around the chapters and you’re unclear on a particular term that comes up, check out this glossary for the definition.

1080i

High-definition, interlaced footage recorded at 1928 × 1080 pixels.

1080p

High-definition, progressive footage recorded at 1920 × 1080 pixels.

16:9

Aspect ratio of high-definition footage; a wide, rectangular-shaped image.

2:1

The RED ONE’s “universal” aspect ratio, suitable for use in film-destined projects.

24p

Footage recorded at 24 frames per second progressive; also called 23.98 (see also progressive).

25p

Footage at 25 frames per second in progressive (see also PAL). ...

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