What is PP in Digital Photography?

Of course, we would like to say, that this is PP Group - a leading team in the photography branch, because this is our name! Because we are PP Group. But PP in the Digital Photography means something else.

Our research shows, that most of the people use this abbreviation - PP in digital photography conversations to say the word "Photoshop" shortly. It comes out from the first and the last letters in the word - P. Normally the Photoshop software is in use from the Professional Photography, because it offers a lot of abilities for picture optimization and getting higher images quality.

Another use for PP with the photography stuff is when people are trying to say "Post-Processing" shortly. In this case people are talking about the Post-Processing in Digital Photography or for short: "PP in Digital Photography".

You can see the PP abbreviation, when it says "Photographic process". It means the processing, developing photographs. As we understand there is even a book, called this way - "Photographic Processes", which describes the PP - color-negative / color-reversal processing, shooting and developing photographs. Color and B&W (Black and White) film and print processing, as well.

And talking about print processing we remembered that there is another PP meaning, which is used in digital photography conversations. That's right! This is the Photo Printer's stuff or the Photo Paper's stuff. There are even some printers' models that are called "(something) PP". One of them is a Canon's model. Or photo paper, called "high gloss photo paper PP 101D" or something similar.

May be you will hate us, but we feel the need to share with you, that there is another PP abbreviation and it's for Pocket Pouch. Believe us - we think that this is not normal too, but it is a fact. The pocket pouches for your digital cameras can be offered in some sites or pamphlets like PP for digital cameras.

Believing or not, but you may see PP like "pages" meaning in Photography as well. There are lots of lessons, courses, lectures and articles that are written on different places - mostly in the internet and they are quotations from some photography books. When it is attended by numbers it is too possible PP to be a page number. Mostly it looks like this way: pp 136-278, and means, as you know - pages 136 to 278.

Well, it is not so difficult to understand what is PP in the Digital Photography now, when you know the rest of the text. You can assess which meaning will be helpful for you and to understand the main text idea.

It is too possible to see another PP meaning as well; another not described here, because people like to use abbreviations. But, don't forget that in general currency PP means "Photoshop", when the conversation is for the Photography.