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fast motion [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
  • Television Arts
DEF

[The] motion of [a] film through [a] camera slower than the standard rate, which ... results in action appearing faster than normal when the film is projected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
DEF

Effet obtenu en ralentissant la cadence de prise de vue [d'une caméra].

OBS

Un mouvement résumé en projection par un moins grand nombre d'images, paraîtra [...] plus vite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Cinematografía
  • Televisión (Artes escénicas)
DEF

Ilusión óptica por la cual podemos ver en la pantalla movimientos a velocidad superior a la que realmente tiene lugar.

OBS

Consiste en impresionar la película haciéndola pasar por la cámara a una velocidad inferior a la normal, que es de 24 fotogramas por segundo.

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Record 2 2005-12-12

English

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

An optical printing effect eliminating selected frames of the original scene to speed up the action.

OBS

The process is commonly achieved by either deleting select frames ... or by undercranking.

French

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

Effet d'optique réalisé au tirage cinématographique et consistant à supprimer une partie des prises de vue progressives d'une scène en vue d'accélérer le mouvement.

Spanish

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