Think pixels: A cheaper screen may deliver a grainy 800-by-600-pixel display, while a more expensive one of the same size offers a sharper 1024-by-768.
A richly grainy picture by William Klein ("Four Heads, New York, 1954") catches four pedestrians looking in four different directions.
Two minutes later, the first image popped onto video screens — a grainy, 64-pixel-by-64-pixel black-and-white image that showed one of the rover's wheels and the Martian horizon.
Dramatization of the story is provided both by grainy Super-8 reconstructions and by scenes from the couple's actual films: lush, groundbreaking works, such as the first North Korean film ever about romantic love.
As a Brit, I suppose I knew all this before I came here, haunted as a child by grainy TV images of Rodney King being beaten by the LAPD.
A grainy photo released by the group showed a gunman standing by a number of corpses.
The grainy video, shot by a group of local men and obtained by Entertainment Tonight, appears to show the Nymphomaniac actor's altercation outside of a hotel with Goth before he accepts a lift to the airport from the men.
Things develop differently here," he says, surrounded by grainy colour photographs of the victims of the camp; a museum, part funded by the local assembly, will open at the port next month.
Earlier this year, the Internet was set ablaze by grainy surveillance video of a young black man in Atlanta getting brutally beaten by a group of black men outside a local convenience store, some of whom could be heard calling him anti-gay epithets.
These high-color glossy images are the antithesis of the self-consciously primitive, grainy prints favored by the founders of land art, and they have been taken by Goldsworthy's critics to be evidence that he is, at heart, an ornamentalist, a glamorist of nature who has made the mistake, serious in a contemporary artist, of hunting beauty.
