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MICROFILMING [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- COM image generator
1, record 1, English, COM%20image%20generator
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The component of a COM recorder that receives data from the data input unit and converts them into image-forming signals. 1, record 1, English, - COM%20image%20generator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
COM : computer output microfilming. 2, record 1, English, - COM%20image%20generator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
COM image generator: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 1992. 2, record 1, English, - COM%20image%20generator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- générateur d'images COM
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27images%20COM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'imprimante COM qui reçoit les données de l'organe d'entrée des données, et les convertit en signaux formant des images. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27images%20COM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
COM : composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27images%20COM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
générateur d'images COM : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1992. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27images%20COM
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- computer output microfilming
1, record 2, English, computer%20output%20microfilming
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COM 1, record 2, English, COM
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for the generation of microforms direct from a computer output, either online or off-line. 1, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer output microfilming; COM : designations and definition standardized by ISO in 1992. 2, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record 2, Key term(s)
- computer output micro-filming
- computer output micro filming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes
1, record 2, French, composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- COM 1, record 2, French, COM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique permettant de produire des microformes directement à partir d'une sortie informatique, soit en ligne soit de manière autonome. 1, record 2, French, - composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes; COM : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1992. 2, record 2, French, - composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outline of the writing
1, record 3, English, outline%20of%20the%20writing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This method involves microfilming the page to be processed. The microfilm is then treated as an opaque screen containing a set of transparent letters and signs. A coherent beam of light(a laser beam) is then passed through the screen, on which the outline of the writing remains transparent. 1, record 3, English, - outline%20of%20the%20writing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tracé de l'écriture
1, record 3, French, trac%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode consiste à microfilmer la page à étudier. Le microfilm est considéré comme un écran opaque dans lequel se trouve un ensemble de caractères et de signes transparents. Ensuite, on fait passer un faisceau de lumière cohérente (rayon laser) à travers l'écran, où le tracé de l'écriture est resté transparent. 1, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9criture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Micrographics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microfilming unit
1, record 4, English, microfilming%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The work requires the ability to technically and administratively supervise, through subordinate supervisors, a large microfilming unit engaged in operating rotary, flat bed and precision cameras; microfilm reproducers; silver halide and other type processors, and precision enlargers. The unit is also engaged in cutting, mounting, splicing and inspecting microfilm, and the issue of photographic supplies to other government departments. 1, record 4, English, - microfilming%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Micrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sous-section de microfilmage
1, record 4, French, sous%2Dsection%20de%20microfilmage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut savoir diriger techniquement et administrativement, par l'intermédiaire de surveillants subalternes, une importante sous-section de microfilmage dans laquelle on utilise des caméras statiques, dynamiques et de précision, des duplicateurs microfilms; des développeurs à l'halogénure d'argent ou autres types ainsi que des agrandisseurs de précision. Les employés de la sous-section sont également chargés de couper, monter, joindre et inspecter des microfilms et la sous-section se charge d'envoyer des fournitures photographiques à d'autres ministères du gouvernement. 1, record 4, French, - sous%2Dsection%20de%20microfilmage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- computer output microfilming
1, record 5, English, computer%20output%20microfilming
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- COM 1, record 5, English, COM
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for converting and recording data from a computer directly onto a microfilm. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 5, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer output microfilming, COM : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Government EDP(Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee(GESC). 3, record 5, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- microfilmage de sorties d'ordinateurs
1, record 5, French, microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateurs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- COM 2, record 5, French, COM
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes 3, record 5, French, composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- COM 2, record 5, French, COM
correct, standardized
- COM 2, record 5, French, COM
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à enregistrer des données directement à partir de signaux produits par un ordinateur. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 1, record 5, French, - microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateurs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes; COM: terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 5, French, - microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Reprography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- records preparation 1, record 6, English, records%20preparation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of sorting and flattering documents, removing fasteners(such as staples and paper clips), and index planning preliminary to microfilming. 1, record 6, English, - records%20preparation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Reprographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mise en forme de l'unité documentaire
1, record 6, French, mise%20en%20forme%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20documentaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opérations à réaliser lors de la préparation des documents à micrographier afin de définir un ordre logique de prise de vue et de donner à l'opérateur les directives nécessaires. 1, record 6, French, - mise%20en%20forme%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20documentaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise en forme de l'unité documentaire : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 6, French, - mise%20en%20forme%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20documentaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reprography
1, record 7, English, reprography
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- reprographics 2, record 7, English, reprographics
correct
- reprographic printing 3, record 7, English, reprographic%20printing
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wide range of printing and reproduction processes used mainly internally in companies and other organizations for quick-service duplicating needs. 4, record 7, English, - reprography
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All the various processes of duplication and reproduction of documents make up reprography [which] can compete with conventional printing when a medium number of copies are concerned ... 5, record 7, English, - reprography
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Processes include diazo, xerography, offset lithography, and microfilming. 4, record 7, English, - reprography
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- reprographie
1, record 7, French, reprographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des moyens de reproduction en fac-similé de tous genres de documents, principalement par procédés photographiques instantanés (projection, photocopie, microfilm, thermocopie, électrophotocopie, diazocopie, etc.). 2, record 7, French, - reprographie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reprographie comprend d'une part les procédés de reproduction proprement dits, d'autre part les procédés de duplication des documents. 3, record 7, French, - reprographie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reprografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- reprografía
1, record 7, Spanish, reprograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de técnicas destinadas a la reproducción de documentos. 1, record 7, Spanish, - reprograf%C3%ADa
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ciertos procedimientos de reprografía, cada copia se saca instantánea y directamente a partir del documento original; en otros, previstos para sacar muchas copias, se requiere el establecimiento previo de un modelo especial [...] 1, record 7, Spanish, - reprograf%C3%ADa
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Reprography
- Photography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- diazo film
1, record 8, English, diazo%20film
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- diazo microfilm 2, record 8, English, diazo%20microfilm
see observation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... microfilm duplicates are frequently produced on diazo film which is processed by simple heat treatment, requiring no liquid application. 1, record 8, English, - diazo%20film
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Diazo film is used for exact duplication of silver roll film, a negative-to-negative or positive-to-positive print. 3, record 8, English, - diazo%20film
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "diazo microfilm" : In microfilming, the terms "film" and "microfilm" are used interchangeably. 4, record 8, English, - diazo%20film
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Reprographie
- Photographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- film diazo
1, record 8, French, film%20diazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- film Diazo 1, record 8, French, film%20Diazo
correct, masculine noun
- film diazoïque 2, record 8, French, film%20diazo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- microfilm à support diazoïque 3, record 8, French, microfilm%20%C3%A0%20support%20diazo%C3%AFque
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film photographique utilisant la propriété des sels de diazonium d'être décomposés par la lumière. 4, record 8, French, - film%20diazo
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cartes [...] obtenues sont généralement mises en exploitation; pour éviter qu'elles ne sortent trop fréquemment, on peut, à la demande, réaliser une duplication «carte à carte» sur film diazo inséré vierge dans une carte à fenêtre non perforée [...] 1, record 8, French, - film%20diazo
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «diazo» est invariable: «des films diazo» (Cf. Q1221, 1966, p. 77). 5, record 8, French, - film%20diazo
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«microfilm à support diazoïque» : En contexte de microfilm, les termes «film» et «microfilm» sont considérés comme des synonymes interchangeables. 5, record 8, French, - film%20diazo
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «film diazoïque» a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 8, French, - film%20diazo
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- microfilmed
1, record 9, English, microfilmed
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This standard covers the production requirements for technical drawings intended for subsequent microfilming to allow reduction and enlargement with clarity. 2, record 9, English, - microfilmed
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- microfilmé
1, record 9, French, microfilm%C3%A9
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme couvre les exigences de production touchant les dessins techniques destinés à être microfilmés de manière à en permettre la réduction et l'agrandissement de façon claire. 1, record 9, French, - microfilm%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-06-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Production Management
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- As-built and Record Drawings 1, record 10, English, As%2Dbuilt%20and%20Record%20Drawings
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As-built and Record Drawings-The Consultant shall, before issuance of the Final Certificate of Completion :(a) prepare and provide the Departmental Representative with a complete set of record drawings of the type and number as specified in clause R2001D, Agreement Particulars;(b) verify that record drawings are suitable for microfilming, incorporating all recorded changes to the original working drawings based on as-built prints, drawings and other information provided by the Contractor, together with change orders and site instructions;(c) verify that record drawings are labelled "Record", dated and signed by the Consultant, and provide also a marked-up copy of the specifications recording changes related thereto. 1, record 10, English, - As%2Dbuilt%20and%20Record%20Drawings
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): PWGSC’s [Public Works and Government Services Canada] Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, clause R1011D. 1, record 10, English, - As%2Dbuilt%20and%20Record%20Drawings
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Record Drawings
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion de la production
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Dessins de l'ouvrage fini
1, record 10, French, Dessins%20de%20l%27ouvrage%20fini
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dessins de l'ouvrage fini - L'expert-conseil, avant la délivrance du certificat définitif d'achèvement, doit : a) préparer un jeu complet des dessins de l'ouvrage fini, selon le modèle et le nombre précisés dans la clause R2001 Particularités de l'entente, et le remet au représentant du Ministère; b) voir à ce que les dessins de l'ouvrage puissent être microfilmés et comprennent tous les changements apportés aux dessins d'exécution originaux d'après des dessins, des annotations et autres renseignements fournis par l'entrepreneur ainsi que les autorisations de modification ou les instructions données sur le chantier; c) veiller à ce que les dessins de l'ouvrage fini soient étiquetés «ouvrage fini», datés et signés par l'expert-conseil, et fournir aussi une copie corrigée du devis comportant toutes les modifications qui y ont été apportées. 1, record 10, French, - Dessins%20de%20l%27ouvrage%20fini
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada], clause R1011D. 1, record 10, French, - Dessins%20de%20l%27ouvrage%20fini
Record 10, Key term(s)
- ouvrage fini
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-01-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Photography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- copy stand
1, record 11, English, copy%20stand
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- copying stand 2, record 11, English, copying%20stand
- reproduction stand 3, record 11, English, reproduction%20stand
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Copy stands... are useful for amateur photographers who occasionally need a few copy negatives, and also for small microfilming jobs or similar work. This kind of stand is usually an upright column mounted on a copyboard. The camera is attached by means of its tripod socket to an arm-and-collar assembly, which slides up and down the column. A pair of lamps to illuminate the original are also mounted on the column at a suitable distance from the copyboard. 4, record 11, English, - copy%20stand
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A similar device is also used for adjusting a video camera during the shooting of flat art or still objects. 5, record 11, English, - copy%20stand
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Photographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- statif de reproduction
1, record 11, French, statif%20de%20reproduction
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- banc de reproduction 2, record 11, French, banc%20de%20reproduction
correct, masculine noun
- banc de prise de vue 3, record 11, French, banc%20de%20prise%20de%20vue
correct, masculine noun
- statif 4, record 11, French, statif
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) tout support pouvant assurer le parallélisme entre l'appareil et le sujet à photographier. 1, record 11, French, - statif%20de%20reproduction
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les statifs de reproduction sont extrêmement divers : de la table à photocopie en passant par le statif de reproduction à colonnes, jusqu'au modèle spécialisé pour la reproduction photomacrographique. Ce dernier modèle ressemble à s'y méprendre à un trépied auquel on a ajouté diverses composantes pour en améliorer la stabilité et en faciliter l'utilisation. Il peut recevoir plusieurs accessoires tels que dispositif d'éclairage, niveau à bulle, etc. 1, record 11, French, - statif%20de%20reproduction
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- auto-feed camera
1, record 12, English, auto%2Dfeed%20camera
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type of camera used in microfilming documents. 1, record 12, English, - auto%2Dfeed%20camera
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- caméra à alimentation automatique
1, record 12, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agfa-Gevaert Copex D 5000 (...) : Possibilité de réaliser 2 films des mêmes originaux à des rapports différents. Alimentation automatique et manuelle. Accessoires : endosseur automatique, indexage. 2, record 12, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20automatique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-10-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- microfiche catalogue
1, record 13, English, microfiche%20catalogue
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- microfiche catalog 2, record 13, English, microfiche%20catalog
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A catalog on microfiche produced either by microfilming or as computer output which must be read with the assistance of a microform reader. 2, record 13, English, - microfiche%20catalogue
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- catalogue sur microfiches
1, record 13, French, catalogue%20sur%20microfiches
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- camera head
1, record 14, English, camera%20head
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the portion of a microfilming device that embodies the film. 1, record 14, English, - camera%20head
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- bloc de caméra
1, record 14, French, bloc%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- tête de caméra 1, record 14, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
partie d'un appareil de microfilmage comprenant le film, le dispositif d'avancement du film et, dans certains appareils de microfilmage, l'objectif. 1, record 14, French, - bloc%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-01-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- rotary filming
1, record 15, English, rotary%20filming
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a method of microfilming in which the document and the microfilm are in synchronized movement during exposure. 1, record 15, English, - rotary%20filming
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- prise de vues cinétique
1, record 15, French, prise%20de%20vues%20cin%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
méthode de prise de vues selon laquelle le document à reproduire et la surface photosensible sont en mouvement synchronisé pendant la durée d'exposition. 1, record 15, French, - prise%20de%20vues%20cin%C3%A9tique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-12-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- planetary filming
1, record 16, English, planetary%20filming
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a method of microfilming in which the document and the microfilm remain stationary during exposure. 1, record 16, English, - planetary%20filming
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- prise de vues statique
1, record 16, French, prise%20de%20vues%20statique
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
méthode de prise de vues selon laquelle le document à reproduire et la surface sensible restent immobiles pendant la durée d'exposition. 1, record 16, French, - prise%20de%20vues%20statique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-03-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- step-and repeat filming 1, record 17, English, step%2Dand%20repeat%20filming
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a method of microfilming a series of separate images on an area of film according to a predetermined format, usually in orderly rows and columns. 1, record 17, English, - step%2Dand%20repeat%20filming
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- prise de vues image par image
1, record 17, French, prise%20de%20vues%20image%20par%20image
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire provisoire des termes de micrographie, ONGC, 72-GP-100P, 1983. 1, record 17, French, - prise%20de%20vues%20image%20par%20image
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1980-08-07
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- reflectance target 1, record 18, English, reflectance%20target
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test target which has a known percentage of reflectivity. 1, record 18, English, - reflectance%20target
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Target : Any sign or note used in microfilming to provide the user with information concerning the material filmed. 2, record 18, English, - reflectance%20target
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- cible de contrôle de réflectance 1, record 18, French, cible%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cible de contrôle (E: Test target): Document de référence rassemblant des éléments de contrôle tels que mire, échelle de graduation métrique, gamme de gris etc. 2, record 18, French, - cible%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Facteur de réflexion; réflectance (E: Reflexion factor; reflectance): Rapport du flux réfléchi au flux incident. 3, record 18, French, - cible%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Corporate Structure
- Reprography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- microfilming department 1, record 19, English, microfilming%20department
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microfilming : making miniature copies of records by photography and storing the records in the form of rolls or strips of film. 1, record 19, English, - microfilming%20department
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Reprographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- centre de microfilmage
1, record 19, French, centre%20de%20microfilmage
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- secteur de microfilmage 1, record 19, French, secteur%20de%20microfilmage
masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une prise de vues centralisée ne serait-elle pas plus économique? Dans ce cas, l'exploitation pourra-t-elle être également centrale [...] 2, record 19, French, - centre%20de%20microfilmage
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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