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PHOTOGRAPH POSITIONING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photogram
1, record 1, English, photogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shadowgraph 2, record 1, English, shadowgraph
- photogenic drawing 2, record 1, English, photogenic%20drawing
- shadow picture 3, record 1, English, shadow%20picture
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... photograph made without a camera by positioning objects between a light source and photographic film paper. The resulting image consists of shapes, forms, and tones, that vary widely depending on the types of objects and how they are used. 3, record 1, English, - photogram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photogramme
1, record 1, French, photogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dessin photogénique 2, record 1, French, dessin%20photog%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image photographique obtenue sans utiliser d'appareil. On place simplement des objets d'opacité variable sur une feuille photosensible et l'on expose le tout à une source lumineuse déterminée, lampe d'agrandissement, par exemple. 3, record 1, French, - photogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fotograma
1, record 1, Spanish, fotograma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imagen fotográfica que se obtiene sin cámara, disponiendo directamente sobre la emulsión sensible objetos transparentes u opacos [...] y exponiendo el conjunto a la luz. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fotograma
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positioning photographs
1, record 2, English, positioning%20photographs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by the Passport Office of Canada. 2, record 2, English, - positioning%20photographs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- positioning of photographs
- photograph positioning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en place des photos
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20place%20des%20photos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage au Bureau des passeports du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20place%20des%20photos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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