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PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portrait photographer
1, record 1, English, portrait%20photographer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photographe portraitiste
1, record 1, French, photographe%20portraitiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portrait photographer
1, record 2, English, portrait%20photographer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A good portrait photographer knows how to master the subject, light and composition. In a good portrait, the subject always takes center stage. Light and composition are secondary. 1, record 2, English, - portrait%20photographer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photographe portraitiste
1, record 2, French, photographe%20portraitiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui prend des photographies de gens, le plus souvent dans un studio ou dans un décor précis. 1, record 2, French, - photographe%20portraitiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le photographe portraitiste] doit veiller à ajuster l'éclairage pour obtenir les jeux d'ombre et de lumière désirés, conseiller les personnes sur la pose à prendre, faire plusieurs clichés et procéder au développement de la pellicule et à l'impression des photos. 1, record 2, French, - photographe%20portraitiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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