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ECLAIRAGE FAIBLE INTENSITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low key lighting
1, record 1, English, low%20key%20lighting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low-key lighting 2, record 1, English, low%2Dkey%20lighting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... lighting [in which] the key light provides much less of the total illumination [in the scene]. 1, record 1, English, - low%20key%20lighting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 3, record 1, English, - low%20key%20lighting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclairage de faible intensité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clairage%20de%20faible%20intensit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éclairage assombri dont la source principale se concentre ailleurs que dans la scène filmée. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20de%20faible%20intensit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low-key lighting
1, record 2, English, low%2Dkey%20lighting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclairage à faible intensité
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clairage%20%C3%A0%20faible%20intensit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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