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CHROMAKEY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Performing Arts (General)
  • Television Arts
  • Video Technology
DEF

Facility to replace selected colors in a video image with others that allows the creation of different scenes against the background.

OBS

Some video boards contain such capabilities.

OBS

Also known as "color key."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Effet vidéo consistant à remplacer une couleur dite couleur clef par la vidéo en temps réel.

OBS

Cet effet est appelé «Blue box» en raison de la couleur clef généralement utilisée (le bleu).

Spanish

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