Homonym: Snapshot (Quick)
A "snapshot" is a quick, informal photograph taken to capture a moment in time. It is often characterized by its spontaneity and lack of formal composition, making it a popular choice for personal memories and social media sharing. Snapshots can be taken with various devices, including smartphones and digital cameras.
In computing, a "snapshot" refers to a saved state of a system or data at a specific point in time. This allows users to restore their system to that state if needed, making it useful for backups and recovery. Snapshots are commonly used in virtual machines and databases to ensure data integrity and security.