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Image (disambiguation)

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An image is an artifact that depicts visual perception, such as a photograph or other two-dimensional picture.

Image or IMAGE may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

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Media brands and companies

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Music

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Literature

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Film

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Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

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Science and technology

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Computing

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  • Card image, a character string that was, or could be, contained on a single punched card
  • Disk image, a computer file containing the complete contents and structure of a data storage device
  • Executable, a computer file containing an executable program; short for "executable program image"
  • Image file formats, standardized means of storing digital images
  • ISO image, an archive file (disk image) of an optical disc
  • RAM image, a sequence of machine code instructions kept on ROM and moved to the RAM for use
  • ROM image, a computer file which contains a copy of the data from a read-only memory chip
  • Single system image, a cluster of computers that appear to be a single computing system
  • System image, the state of a computer or software system stored in some form
  • Tape image, an image of the contents of a computer's magnetic tape
  • IMAGE (database), a network database program for the HP 3000 systems

Mathematics

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Optics

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  • Digital image, a discrete representation of a picture as used in computing
  • Mirror image, a virtual image "behind" a mirror
  • Photograph, an image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface or an electronic imager
  • Real image, an image formed by rays of light that intersect at the image, as in a camera or eye
  • Virtual image, an image formed by rays that do not intersect at the image

Other uses in science and technology

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Other uses

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  • Selwyn Image (1849–1930), English clergyman, designer of stained glass windows, and poet
  • Mental image, a picture in one's mind
  • Reputation, a social evaluation of a person

See also

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