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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

peep pixels en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal) To scrutinize a magnified digital photograph carefully in order to make a technical assessment of resolution and image quality.
    • You can peep pixels all day long and you won't find any evidence of Photoshopping. 2008 Jan. 29, patrickvr6, "Dope Trucks2," forums.triplezoom.com (retrieved 23 June 2011)
    • I'll wager if you peep pixels you'll find plenty of artifacts and other image degradation in images from your P & S. 2006 March 23, Jeff Varszegi, "You forgot sharpness. :)," Digital Photography Review (www.dpreview.com) (retrieved 23 June 2011)
    • I have then peeped pixels (I admit being guilty by doing so), looked at the sharpness, resolution, barrelling, pincushion, vignetting, you name it. 2006 October 29, Cem Usakligil, “Sigma 12-24 vs EF 10-22”, in www.openphotographyforums.com, retrieved 23 Jun 2011:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
peeps pixels Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pixel peep alternative lexicographic
peeped pixels Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
peeped pixels Tense=Past lexicographic
peeping pixels Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

pixel peeper