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still photograph [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Cinematography
DEF

A single photograph taken with an ordinary camera, as opposed to the sequence of pictures taken with motion picture equipment.

OBS

Not to be confused with the more specialized meaning of "still," which applies to a photograph taken of the actors or scenes of a motion picture production for publicity or documentary purposes.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Phototype capté par un appareil-photo courant.

Spanish

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