Flash: Vector graphics-based animation software which makes it easier to make websites look rich and interactive in nature. Search engines tend to struggle indexing and ranking flash websites because flash typically contains so little relevant content. If you use flash ensure you embed flash files within HTML pages, you use a noembed element to describe what is in the flash, and you publish your flash content in multiple separate files such that you can embed appropriate flash files in relevant pages.

 

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Flash: Built-in to most digital cameras, sometimes adjust for intensity of flash.

Piezo-Electric Flash: Tiny flash bulbs (normally housed in flash cubes) which can be fired by a very low current produced by striking a piezo-electric crystal. Such bulbs can therefore be used without a battery.

Open Flash: Is a method of flash operation using the following sequence: shutter opened, flash fired, shutter closed. Usually shutter duration is unimportant since the available light is much dimmer tha . . . View Full Definition

Multiple Flash: Is the use of more than one flash unit, usually operating simultaneously to light a subject.