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FRONT LIGHTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frontlighting
1, record 1, English, frontlighting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front lighting 2, record 1, English, front%20lighting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The illumination of the subject that originates from the general direction of the camera. 3, record 1, English, - frontlighting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Frontlighting is distinct from side lighting and back lighting. 4, record 1, English, - frontlighting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclairage de face
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clairage%20de%20face
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éclairage frontal 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9clairage%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éclairage arrivant sur le sujet et venant de la direction de l'appareil qui permet la suppression de la quasi totalité des ombres latérales. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20de%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec ce type d'éclairage, il en résulte que les fermes semblent être moins prononcées. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20de%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'éclairage frontal idéal est obtenu par l'emploi du flash annulaire. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20de%20face
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- front lighting 1, record 2, English, front%20lighting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclairage d'en avant 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clairage%20d%27en%20avant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éclairage de face 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clairage%20de%20face
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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