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HIGH-ANGLE SHOT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhead shot
1, record 1, English, overhead%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high angle shot 2, record 1, English, high%20angle%20shot
correct
- bird's eye view 3, record 1, English, bird%27s%20eye%20view
correct
- boom shot 4, record 1, English, boom%20shot
correct
- shot from above 5, record 1, English, shot%20from%20above
- high-angle shot 6, record 1, English, high%2Dangle%20shot
- high angle view 7, record 1, English, high%20angle%20view
correct
- high angle 6, record 1, English, high%20angle
- down shot 6, record 1, English, down%20shot
- high shot 8, record 1, English, high%20shot
- top shot 9, record 1, English, top%20shot
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shot made by placing the camera above the subject with the camera looking downward toward the action. 10, record 1, English, - overhead%20shot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mobile camera support ... adjustable in height ... for [an] overhead shot. 1, record 1, English, - overhead%20shot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high-angle view
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plongée
1, record 1, French, plong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan de plongée 2, record 1, French, plan%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise de vues où la caméra est placée plus haut que le sujet à filmer [à photographier] ou à téléviser, c'est-à-dire qu'elle est dirigée vers le bas par rapport à l'horizontale. 3, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo picado
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20picado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo que se obtiene cuando la cámara se ditúa por encima del sujeto a grabar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20picado
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