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IMAX 3D [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rolling loop technology
1, record 1, English, rolling%20loop%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rolling loop projection technology 2, record 1, English, rolling%20loop%20projection%20technology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technology for the IMAX 3D projectors in which the film is advanced horizontally(rolling loop motion), instead of vertically as does a regular film projector, thus giving the super high-speed film flexibility and helpint to prevent shredding. 3, record 1, English, - rolling%20loop%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procédé de la boucle déroulante
1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20la%20boucle%20d%C3%A9roulante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technologie de la boucle déroulante 2, record 1, French, technologie%20de%20la%20boucle%20d%C3%A9roulante
correct, feminine noun
- technologie du «Rollingloop» 3, record 1, French, technologie%20du%20%C2%ABRollingloop%C2%BB
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie qui équipe les projecteurs 3D IMAX consistant à faire avancer le film horizontalement, (mouvement déroulant) contrairement au défilement vertical des projections de films conventionnels, ce qui augmente la flexibilité des films à haute vitesse et réduit les risques de rupture des pellicules. 2, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20la%20boucle%20d%C3%A9roulante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- IMAX 3D theatre
1, record 2, English, IMAX%203D%20theatre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- IMAX 3D theater 2, record 2, English, IMAX%203D%20%20theater
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Theatre where IMAX 3D motion pictures(high-fidelity motion pictures adapted to 3D) are shown. 2, record 2, English, - IMAX%203D%20theatre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMAX is a NFB (National Film Board) trademark. 2, record 2, English, - IMAX%203D%20theatre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- IMAX 3D
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cinéma IMAX 3D
1, record 2, French, cin%C3%A9ma%20IMAX%203D
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cinéma IMAX en relief 1, record 2, French, cin%C3%A9ma%20IMAX%20en%20relief
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cinéma ou sont présentés les films IMAX en relief (films haute-fidélité adaptés au relief). 1, record 2, French, - cin%C3%A9ma%20IMAX%203D
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMAX est une marque déposée (ONF). 1, record 2, French, - cin%C3%A9ma%20IMAX%203D
Record 2, Key term(s)
- IMAX 3D
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- IMAX 3D film
1, record 3, English, IMAX%203D%20film
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- IMAX 3D motion picture 2, record 3, English, IMAX%203D%20motion%20picture
correct
- IMAX 3D movie 2, record 3, English, IMAX%203D%20%20movie
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-fidelity motion picture adapted to 3D. It has a large-format high-reduction image with nine times as much information as an ordinary 35 mm picture. 2, record 3, English, - IMAX%203D%20film
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMAX is a NFB (National Film Board) trademark. 2, record 3, English, - IMAX%203D%20film
Record 3, Key term(s)
- IMAX 3D
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- film IMAX en relief
1, record 3, French, film%20IMAX%20en%20relief
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- film IMAX 3D 2, record 3, French, film%20IMAX%203D
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film haute-fidélité adapté au relief. Son image grand format, haute résolution, contient neuf fois plus de détails que l'image 35 mm courante. 2, record 3, French, - film%20IMAX%20en%20relief
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMAX est une marque déposée de l'ONF. 2, record 3, French, - film%20IMAX%20en%20relief
Record 3, Key term(s)
- IMAX 3D
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- IMAX 3D 1, record 4, English, IMAX%203D
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- production cinématographique IMAX 3D
1, record 4, French, production%20cin%C3%A9matographique%20IMAX%203D
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Production cinématographique (procédé IMAX 3D 3D : 3 dimensions) que l'on retrouvera à Vancouver au pavillon du CN pour l'exposition universelle en 1986. 1, record 4, French, - production%20cin%C3%A9matographique%20IMAX%203D
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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