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LENS BOARD [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lens board
1, record 1, English, lens%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lens board : an item in the "Photographic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - lens%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planchette d'objectif
1, record 1, French, planchette%20d%27objectif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planchette d'objectif : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement photographiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - planchette%20d%27objectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photographic enlarger
1, record 2, English, photographic%20enlarger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- enlarger 2, record 2, English, enlarger
correct, standardized
- projection printer 3, record 2, English, projection%20printer
correct
- photoenlarger 4, record 2, English, photoenlarger
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special device for producing a print larger than the negative. It consists of a means for illuminating the negative and a lens for projecting an image of it onto a sheet of photographic paper on a board or easel. 1, record 2, English, - photographic%20enlarger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enlarger: term standardized by CGSB (Canadian General Standards Board). 5, record 2, English, - photographic%20enlarger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agrandisseur
1, record 2, French, agrandisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'obtenir par projection d'un phototype de dimensions déterminées une image à une échelle différente. 2, record 2, French, - agrandisseur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photogravure. Le photographe utilise [...] des agrandisseurs, où [...] à partir d'un négatif, on obtient un positif agrandi [...] 3, record 2, French, - agrandisseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reprografía
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ampliadora fotográfica
1, record 2, Spanish, ampliadora%20fotogr%C3%A1fica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato que produce copias positivas de tamaño mayor que el negativo proyectando y enfocando éste sobre un papel sensible. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ampliadora%20fotogr%C3%A1fica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rear frame
1, record 3, English, rear%20frame
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- back frame 1, record 3, English, back%20frame
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basic construction of the [large format] camera consists of a rear frame which has a device to focusing and to load sheet film, a front standard that has a lens board mounted with a shutter and lens and a mechanism for swing, tilt, rise and shift movements, and as well as a bellows that connects the rear frame assembly and the front standard. 1, record 3, English, - rear%20frame
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corps arrière
1, record 3, French, corps%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante formant l'arrière d'une chambre photographique et portant généralement le verre dépoli et les châssis porte-films. 1, record 3, French, - corps%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lens board slide lock 1, record 4, English, lens%20board%20slide%20lock
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fermeture coulissante du panneau de l'objectif
1, record 4, French, fermeture%20coulissante%20du%20panneau%20de%20l%27objectif
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adapter
1, record 5, English, adapter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for combining parts that differ in size or design, generally used to accommodate film, filters, lenses, etc., other than those for which the basic equipment was designed. 2, record 5, English, - adapter
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adapters are often identified more specifically, as in adapter ring, adapter lens board, and adapter back. 3, record 5, English, - adapter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur
1, record 5, French, adaptateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout dispositif permettant le jumelage et l'utilisation sur un appareil d'un accessoire photographique : filtre, lentille additionnelle, etc. 2, record 5, French, - adaptateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-07-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rising front
1, record 6, English, rising%20front
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- falling front 1, record 6, English, falling%20front
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lens board that may be moved in a vertical direction. 1, record 6, English, - rising%20front
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- décentrement vertical 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9centrement%20vertical
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mouvement de la lentille frontale dans une direction verticale (vers le haut ou vers le bas). 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9centrement%20vertical
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-07-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lens board
1, record 7, English, lens%20board
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A detachable board, in which a lens is mounted, that is attached to the front of the camera. 1, record 7, English, - lens%20board
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- planchette d'objectif 1, record 7, French, planchette%20d%27objectif
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur les chambres professionnelles, planchette amovible portant l'objectif, fixée à l'avant. 1, record 7, French, - planchette%20d%27objectif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1980-07-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- front lateral shift
1, record 8, English, front%20lateral%20shift
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A movement of the camera front that facilitates a lateral adjustment of the lens board. 1, record 8, English, - front%20lateral%20shift
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- décentrement vertical 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9centrement%20vertical
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mouvement de la lentille frontale dans une direction verticale (vers le haut ou vers le bas). 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9centrement%20vertical
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lens board 1, record 9, English, lens%20board
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- planchette porte-objectif
1, record 9, French, planchette%20porte%2Dobjectif
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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