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Shutter Priority
A mode in which a desired shutter speed is manually selected and locked in; the camera then chooses an appropriate lens opening (f-stop) for proper exposure. Used primarily to prevent motion-blur in fast-moving subjects or objects.
Slow Sync
A flash mode in which the image is given some exposure before the flash is fired so as to bring out details in the background that would normally be underexposed or not recorded at all.
SmartMedia
Also known as Solid State Floppy Disk Card. A postage stamp-sized memory card used by some digicam manufacturers as an alternative to Compact Flash cards. At this point, it is capable of storing up to 64MB of digital image information.
Sound
he computer has three ways of generating sound. One is to play CD audio by putting a Dire Straits disc into CD-ROM drive or by using a CD-ROM title like 7th Level's Tuneland that makes use of CD audio tracks. The second is waveform sound, which is a digital recording of any kind of sound or music. The third, MIDI instructs synthesizer chips on the notes, tempo, and instrumentation of a musical passage.
SSFDC
Short for "Solid State Floppy Disk Card", SSFDC is a next-generation, NAND-type small flash memory card developed and proposed as a standard by Toshiba. This memory card is a removable storage medium best suited for use in digital still cameras and portable information-related equipment. It is nicknamed the "SmartMedia
TM
".
streaming
Data is streaming when it is moving quickly from one chunk of hardware to another and does not have to be all in one place for the destination device to do something with it.
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