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S.M.P.T.E. leader [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Academy Leader
1, record 1, English, Academy%20Leader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- academy leader 2, record 1, English, academy%20leader
correct
- S.M.P.T.E. leader 3, record 1, English, S%2EM%2EP%2ET%2EE%2E%20leader
correct
- SMPTE leader 4, record 1, English, SMPTE%20leader
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] standard countdown leader, counting down 8 to 3 and then with one frame of 2, at which point there is a single frame beep on the sound track. 1, record 1, English, - Academy%20Leader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used at the beginning of a film for the lab to line up sound (using the beep) and later for the projectionist to know when to turn on the lamp and hopefully not miss the opening of the film. 1, record 1, English, - Academy%20Leader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SMPTE: Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. 5, record 1, English, - Academy%20Leader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amorce-opérateur
1, record 1, French, amorce%2Dop%C3%A9rateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amorce normalisée 2, record 1, French, amorce%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- amorce internationale 3, record 1, French, amorce%20internationale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courte pellicule de film ciné sur laquelle figure un décompte normalisé de 8 à 3, à intervalles d'une seconde, qui précède et signale le lancement d'un film. 4, record 1, French, - amorce%2Dop%C3%A9rateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- S.M.P.T.E. leader 1, record 2, English, S%2EM%2EP%2ET%2EE%2E%20leader
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amorce S.M.P.T.E.
1, record 2, French, amorce%20S%2EM%2EP%2ET%2EE%2E
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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