Photography Vocabulary

Definitions of various terms related to photographs and photography equipment.

Properties

namespace:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo#
created:
2003-11-01
license:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/
type:
http://web.resource.org/cc/Work
maker:
Morten Høybye Frederiksen
imports:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl
imports:
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema

Classes

Lens Range (LensRange)

A range of focal lengths for a specific lens, with a constant maximum aperture value.

Example usage:

<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://www.wasab.dk/morten/2003/07/ef28-105#lens">
  <photo:range>
    <photo:LensRange>
      <exif:maxApertureValue>284416/65536</exif:maxApertureValue>
      <photo:minFocalLength>85</photo:minFocalLength>
      <photo:maxFocalLength>105</photo:maxFocalLength>
    </photo:LensRange>
  </photo:range>
  <photo:range>
    <photo:LensRange>
      <photo:maxFocalLength>83</photo:maxFocalLength>
      <photo:minFocalLength>35</photo:minFocalLength>
      <exif:maxApertureValue>262144/65536</exif:maxApertureValue>
    </photo:LensRange>
  </photo:range>
  <photo:range>
    <photo:LensRange>
      <exif:maxApertureValue>236894/65536</exif:maxApertureValue>
      <photo:minFocalLength>28</photo:minFocalLength>
      <photo:maxFocalLength>30</photo:maxFocalLength>
    </photo:LensRange>
  </photo:range>
</rdf:Description>
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo

Properties

flash bias value (flashBiasValue)

The flash exposure bias, usually a decimal number in the range -99.99 to 99.99.

type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo

fov crop factor (fovCropFactor)

The field-of-view crop factor for a digital camera, a decimal number equal to or larger than 1.0.

type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo

maximum focal length (maxFocalLength)

The maximum focal length of a lens range, expressed in milimeters.

Domain

isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty

minimum focal length (minFocalLength)

The minimum focal length of a lens range, expressed in milimeters.

Domain

type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo

owner (owner)

The owner of a piece of photography equipment, equivalent to the EXIF property "exif:owner", but with a range of "foaf:Person". Note that this is not a functional property.

isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo
subPropertyOf:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2004/10/gadget#owner
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#ObjectProperty

range (range)

A range of focal lengths for a lens, in which the maximum aperture value is constant.

isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#ObjectProperty
range:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo#LensRange

sha1 of serial number (serial_sha1sum)

The SHA1sum of serial number for a piece of photography equipment, expressed as 40 lowercase hexadecimal digits.

subPropertyOf:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2004/10/gadget#serial_sha1sum
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#InverseFunctionalProperty
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty

similarity hash (similarity_hash)

A similarity "hash", consisting of 37 lowercase hexadecimal digits (1 digit for general brightness, 9 digits for regional brightness, and 27 digits for regional colours).

Example usage:

<foaf:Image rdf:about="http://www.wasab.dk/morten/2005/04/photos/2/t/image-2.jpg">
  <photo:similarity_hash>5555455555f60f60f60f50f30f40f60f40f60</photo:similarity_hash>
</foaf:Image>
range:
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal
isDefinedBy:
http://purl.org/net/vocab/2003/11/photo
type:
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#DatatypeProperty