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slow motion [3 records]

Record 1 2000-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
  • Cinematography
DEF

The action in a projected motion picture apparently taking place at a speed much slower than that of the photographed action as a result of exposing the film at a rate much faster.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Technique consistant à ralentir à l'écran des mouvements captés lors des prises de vue.

OBS

Au cinéma, le passage des images se situant à 24 images/seconde, le procédé consiste à filmer la scène à une vitesse plus élevée que la normale, pour projeter ensuite les images à la vitesse normale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Televisión (Artes escénicas)
  • Cinematografía
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Record 2 2000-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In video systems, a mode in which a video sequence is played at an exaggeratedly slow speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Infographie
DEF

Technique consistant à ralentir à l'écran des mouvements captés lors des prises de vues

OBS

En vidéo, les images étant enregistrées à la vitesse de 25 images/seconde (PAL, SECAM) ou 30 images/seconde (NTSC), le ralenti se fait lors du montage ou en lecture, à partir de la vitesse normale (100% jusqu'à 0 qui correspond au gel de l'image).

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage

Spanish

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