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multiplane camera [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
  • Video Technology
DEF

[A] special motion picture camera used in the traditional animation process that moves a number of pieces of artwork past the camera at various speeds and at various distances from one another.

OBS

This creates a three-dimensional effect, although not actually stereoscopic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Caméra utilisée en animation et munie d'un mécanisme qui entraîne une série de dessins superposés les uns par rapport aux autres devant l'objectif à des vitesses et à une profondeur de champ variables.

OBS

La caméra multiplane confère une profondeur de champ naturelle à un dessin animé.

Spanish

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