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BACK SCREEN PROJECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-perforated PVC screen 1, record 1, English, micro%2Dperforated%20PVC%20screen
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A projection screen coated with pierced vinyl used commercially, namely in trade shows, for the optimal sound reproduction of back speakers. 2, record 1, English, - micro%2Dperforated%20PVC%20screen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micro Perforated PVC is made from woven polyester that is coated with vinyl resins. 3, record 1, English, - micro%2Dperforated%20PVC%20screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran PVC microperforé
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20PVC%20microperfor%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran de projection composé de virgule perforé, utilisé commercialement (salles de projection, foires, etc.) pour la restitution du son. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20PVC%20microperfor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cinéma, les enceintes acoustiques se trouvent derrière l'écran; ainsi l'adéquation voie et image-action est parfaite sans désynchronisation. L'inconvénient en résultant est [...] le son qui doit être réégalisé pour compenser les pertes et déphasages engendrés par les écrans PVC microperforés; ce qui peut être toléré dans de grandes salles où les spectateurs se trouvent à 10/15 m de l'écran. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20PVC%20microperfor%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- écran PVC micro-perforé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- translucent screen
1, record 2, English, translucent%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rear screen 2, record 2, English, rear%20screen
correct
- rear-projection screen 3, record 2, English, rear%2Dprojection%20screen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of screen with a translucent surface used in back projection. 4, record 2, English, - translucent%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran translucide
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20translucide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran utilisé pour les projections par transparence. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20translucide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écran translucide. - En verre dépoli ou en matière plastique, il est utilisé lorsque l'appareil de projection est installé face à l'observateur, l'image étant alors visionnée en transparence. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20translucide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] l'écran translucide qui élimine l'occultation [...] n'est réellement efficace qu'avec de petits groupes. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20translucide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rear projection
1, record 3, English, rear%20projection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rear screen projection 2, record 3, English, rear%20screen%20projection
correct
- rear-screen projection 3, record 3, English, rear%2Dscreen%20projection
correct
- rear-screen projection method 3, record 3, English, rear%2Dscreen%20projection%20method
correct
- rear-screen method 3, record 3, English, rear%2Dscreen%20method
correct
- rear-view projection 3, record 3, English, rear%2Dview%20projection
correct
- back projection 4, record 3, English, back%20projection
- back screen projection 4, record 3, English, back%20screen%20projection
- process projection 5, record 3, English, process%20projection
rare
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
projection of an image on the back of a translucent screen for viewing from the opposite side. 6, record 3, English, - rear%20projection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Front- or rear-view projection may be used for slide, filmstrip, or movie presentation. ... When you use rear-screen projection, you present slides, filmstrips, or films from behind the screen. Here, the image shines through the screen. 3, record 3, English, - rear%20projection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Rear screen projection is frequently used in the wet carrels of media centers. 7, record 3, English, - rear%20projection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projection par transparence
1, record 3, French, projection%20par%20transparence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- projection arrière sur écran translucide 2, record 3, French, projection%20arri%C3%A8re%20sur%20%C3%A9cran%20translucide
correct, feminine noun
- projection derrière l'écran 3, record 3, French, projection%20derri%C3%A8re%20l%27%C3%A9cran
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection d'une image sur un écran translucide du côté opposé au côté où elle est observée. 4, record 3, French, - projection%20par%20transparence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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