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Record 1 1994-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
  • Cinematography
DEF

In video or film production, an unnatural or jarring edit that is either deliberately created for effect, or - more often - results from unintentional shifts in camera angle, frame size, or movement of a subject.

DEF

a faulty cut between two picture sequences.

French

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

raccord boiteux de deux séquences dans un film ou une émission de télévision. [...] On pourrait dire aussi coupure syncopée, coupure arbitraire.

Spanish

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