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OEIL ROUGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- red eye 1, record 1, English, red%20eye
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rougeur de l'œil
1, record 1, French, rougeur%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- œil rouge 2, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20rouge
masculine noun
- rougeur oculaire 2, record 1, French, rougeur%20oculaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- red eye
1, record 2, English, red%20eye
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- red-eye 2, record 2, English, red%2Deye
correct
- redeye 3, record 2, English, redeye
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phenomenon in color photography that causes a bright red reflection from the center of the eye ... 1, record 2, English, - red%20eye
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This is the] result of (a) the light source (flash) being too close to the camera-to-subject axis, (b) the iris of the eye being dilated due to the dimness of the ambient light, (c) the subject looking toward the camera. 1, record 2, English, - red%20eye
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- œil rouge
1, record 2, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène qui, en photographie en couleur, occasionne une réflexion rouge brillante au centre de l'œil. 2, record 2, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%20rouge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a trois raisons à cela : (a) le flash est trop près de l'axe sujet-appareil (b) l'iris est dilaté en raison du peu de lumière ambiante (c) le sujet regarde l'appareil. 2, record 2, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%20rouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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