The act of recording and
capturing images using horizontal camera movements in a single direction
as in when following a moving subject; panning is done better when
moving the camera slowly.
Partition.
A divided part of a hard
drive; a separated area of a disk which operates as an individual disk.
Partitions are assigned a letter to distinguish them, just like drive C
has.
Pay-per-view.
A TV broadcasting service
which uses broadcasted scrambled signals delivered to viewers for a
small prepaid fee. A service offered to subscribers that choose to view
programming unavailable in regular programming TV, such as special sport
events or new movies.
Picture tube.
A long cathode-ray tube inside non-flat monitors and TVs; a
hardware part used to generate images by varying the intensity of a
scanning beam.
Pixel.
The smallest unit of video
data on a screen. A tiny dot which when connected to more pixels forms
an image. The smallest element on a printed picture or a video image
colored individually that can be manipulated.
Plasma.
A flat panel monitor
technology with fixed pixels which uses electrical charges to ionize gas
inside the screen causing phosphors on said screen to emit light.
