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Record 1 2004-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
  • Education (General)
DEF

A dark cloth used in focusing a view camera.

OBS

The cloth fits over the camera back and the photographer's head to keep out light and to make the ground-glass image easier to see.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Étoffe noire que l'on emploie pour effectuer la mise au point d'une chambre photographique.

OBS

Le photographe se couvre la tête et les épaules du voile de mise au point à l'arrière de la chambre photographique, ce qui facilite sa vision de l'image projetée sur le verre dépoli.

Spanish

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