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linear sound recording [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
DEF

A system of recording sound in video that uses a stationary head that is not on the video head drum.

OBS

[Linear sound recording] results in low quality recorded sound, but since it is not recorded with the video, it can be overdubbed without erasing the video.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique

Spanish

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