FlashPix BMP Most cameras support JPEG files, a compressed file format that gives up varying amounts of image quality for higher capacity. A camera that included all of these interfaces would be huge, so none does. If the camera offers a serial port we have tried to include the top speed. Many cameras offer NTSC video for display on a standard television set, or a PAL video port for European use. S-Video is a higher quality video signal used on some video cameras and VCRs.
Infrared ports are common on laptops and operate at speeds similar to serial ports without cables.
SCSI is a very high speed databus often used for disk drives, always available on Macs and high-end PCs. FireWire is a very high speed port mostly used for video editing, more often on the Mac but not yet common. Most cameras require several seconds between shots, but more recent models can handle up to a dozen frames in rapid succession althout this often is only available at reduced resolution. The software that comes standard with the camera. In this example, Macintosh users will receive a copy of Adobe PhotoDeluxe after mailing their registration card in.