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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Photography
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polarising filter
1, record 1, English, polarising%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polarizing filter 2, record 1, English, polarizing%20filter
correct
- pola filter 3, record 1, English, pola%20filter
correct
- polarizer 2, record 1, English, polarizer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A polarising filter provides a means of controlling specular reflections from polished surfaces (...) The filter has to be rotated until the desired degree of suppression is obtained. 1, record 1, English, - polarising%20filter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since the polarizing screen is built into the optical glass, some authors use the term "polarizing screen" instead of "polarizing filter". 4, record 1, English, - polarising%20filter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polarizing screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Photographie
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre de polarisation
1, record 1, French, filtre%20de%20polarisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filtre polarisant 2, record 1, French, filtre%20polarisant
correct, masculine noun
- filtre polariseur 3, record 1, French, filtre%20polariseur
correct, masculine noun
- filtre polarisateur 4, record 1, French, filtre%20polarisateur
correct, masculine noun
- Polaroïd 5, record 1, French, Polaro%C3%AFd
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtre de polarisation: atténue ou élimine les reflets des surfaces brillantes non métalliques (eau, verres, vitres humides, plastique, etc.). L'atténuation dépend de la position du filtre : en le faisant tourner, on observe l'effet le plus convenable. Supprime la brume, renforce le bleu du ciel. 1, record 1, French, - filtre%20de%20polarisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un écran polarisant étant intégré au verre optique de ce type de filtre, certains auteurs disent "écran" au lieu de "filtre". 6, record 1, French, - filtre%20de%20polarisation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- écran polarisant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Fotografía
- Cinematografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polarizador
1, record 1, Spanish, polarizador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- polarizante 1, record 1, Spanish, polarizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Instrumento] que polariza o sirve para polarizar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - polarizador
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