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PHOTOGRAPHIC ART [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rendering
1, record 1, English, rendering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- colour rendering 2, record 1, English, colour%20rendering
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An illustrator’s or artist’s representation of a subject prepared in a continuous tone medium. 3, record 1, English, - rendering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opposite of line art, a rendering contains shades of gray and color tones similar to photographic art and must be reproduced in a manner similar to halftone illustrations. 3, record 1, English, - rendering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendu
1, record 1, French, rendu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rendu colorimétrique 2, record 1, French, rendu%20colorim%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- rendu des couleurs 2, record 1, French, rendu%20des%20couleurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Création d'images réalistes en recourant à des modèles mathématiques pour simuler le résultat de l'impression. 2, record 1, French, - rendu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photogrammetry
1, record 2, English, photogrammetry
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science or art of obtaining reliable measurements from photographic images. 2, record 2, English, - photogrammetry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photogrammetry: term and definition standardized by NATO; term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 2, English, - photogrammetry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photogrammétrie
1, record 2, French, photogramm%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique permettant d'obtenir des mesures valables par l'étude d'images photographiques. 2, record 2, French, - photogramm%C3%A9trie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photogrammétrie : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 2, French, - photogramm%C3%A9trie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fotogrametría
1, record 2, Spanish, fotogrametr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de obtención de medidas fiables a partir de imágenes fotográficas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fotogrametr%C3%ADa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fotogrametría: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 2, Spanish, - fotogrametr%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Schufftan process
1, record 3, English, Schufftan%20process
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Schufftan shot 2, record 3, English, Schufftan%20shot
correct
- mirror shot 2, record 3, English, mirror%20shot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical process for in-camera combination of prepared background material with the subject to be filmed. 1, record 3, English, - Schufftan%20process
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Developed by the German film technician Eugen Schufftan, ... it depends on the use of a front-silvered mirror, positioned at a 45-degree angle to the axis of the lens, from which a portion of the silver surface has been removed. 1, record 3, English, - Schufftan%20process
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mirror shot : A semi-transparent mirror, which both transmits and reflects light, is mounted rigidly in front of the camera, its surface at 45 degree to the optical axis of the lens. The camera photographs full-scale live action and set detail through the mirror while simultaneously recording art work, photographic enlargements or miniatures which are mounted at 90 degree to one side of the camera and... reflected off the... mirror. 2, record 3, English, - Schufftan%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procédé Schufftan
1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Schufftan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prise de vue en miroir 2, record 3, French, prise%20de%20vue%20en%20miroir
feminine noun
- plan en miroir 2, record 3, French, plan%20en%20miroir
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Schufftan (Eugen), opérateur allemand [...] invente le procédé de prise de vues dit «procédé Schufftan». 3, record 3, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Schufftan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Effets spéciaux. Outre ces truquages [...] d'autres [...] peuvent faire appel à des techniques extérieures [...] maquettes, procédés Schufftan, pictographe [...] 4, record 3, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Schufftan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento Schufftan
1, record 3, Spanish, procedimiento%20Schufftan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el procedimiento Schufftan [...] consiste en combinar en la pantalla tomas realizadas a escala real con otras en miniatura dando origen a una superposición de imágenes y utilizando espejos instalados en 45° en la línea de la toma de la cámara. 1, record 3, Spanish, - procedimiento%20Schufftan
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Gold Medal For Distinction in Canadian Photography 1, record 4, English, Gold%20Medal%20For%20Distinction%20in%20Canadian%20Photography
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medal awarded by the National Association for Photographic Art. 1, record 4, English, - Gold%20Medal%20For%20Distinction%20in%20Canadian%20Photography
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information obtained from the Ontario representative of the National Association for Photographic Art, Inc. 1, record 4, English, - Gold%20Medal%20For%20Distinction%20in%20Canadian%20Photography
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Gold Medal For Distinction in Canadian Photography 1, record 4, French, Gold%20Medal%20For%20Distinction%20in%20Canadian%20Photography
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 2010-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Federation of Photographic Art
1, record 5, English, International%20Federation%20of%20Photographic%20Art
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 5, English, - International%20Federation%20of%20Photographic%20Art
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fédération internationale de l'art photographique
1, record 5, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20de%20l%27art%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FIAP 1, record 5, French, FIAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 5, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20de%20l%27art%20photographique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Fotografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación Internacional del Arte Fotográfico
1, record 5, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20del%20Arte%20Fotogr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FIAP 1, record 5, Spanish, FIAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- radargrammetry
1, record 6, English, radargrammetry
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That branch of photogrammetry which utilizes radar images. 2, record 6, English, - radargrammetry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photogrammetry : The science or art of obtaining reliable measurements from photographic images. 3, record 6, English, - radargrammetry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radargrammetry: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 6, English, - radargrammetry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- radargrammétrie
1, record 6, French, radargramm%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble des] techniques d'exploitation des images-radar qui permet de déterminer les caractéristiques géométriques du terrain et d'en représenter les formes ainsi que les détails. 2, record 6, French, - radargramm%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radargrammétrie : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 6, French, - radargramm%C3%A9trie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- radargrametría
1, record 6, Spanish, radargrametr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La radargrametría es uno de los campos de aplicación de las imágenes de radar. Es el proceso de aplicar técnicas tradicionales fotogramétricas y adaptarlas a los datos de radar con el fin de crear modelos estéreos. Por tanto, utiliza conceptos similares en fotogrametría, pero con las correcciones propias de la geometría de radar y su aplicación está enfocada principalmente al área de topografía y mapeo. 1, record 6, Spanish, - radargrametr%C3%ADa
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-07-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association for Photographic Art
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Photographic%20Art
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CAPA 1, record 7, English, CAPA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association for Photographic Art(CAPA) is a Canadian-based forum for both amateur and professional photographers who wish to share their views and insights with others both locally, and across the country, and internationally. 1, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Association%20for%20Photographic%20Art
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- L'Association canadienne d'art photographique
1, record 7, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20d%27art%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ACAP 1, record 7, French, ACAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- National Association for Photographic Art
1, record 8, English, National%20Association%20for%20Photographic%20Art
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- NAPA 2, record 8, English, NAPA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Association nationale d'art photographique
1, record 8, French, Association%20nationale%20d%27art%20photographique
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Federation of Asian Photographic Art
1, record 9, English, Federation%20of%20Asian%20Photographic%20Art
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FAPA 2, record 9, English, FAPA
correct, Asia
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Federation of Asian Photographic Art
1, record 9, French, Federation%20of%20Asian%20Photographic%20Art
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- FAPA 2, record 9, French, FAPA
correct, Asia
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fédération de l'art photographique asiatique n'est pas une traduction française officielle 1, record 9, French, - Federation%20of%20Asian%20Photographic%20Art
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Fédération de l'art photographique asiatique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-09-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sun gram 1, record 10, English, sun%20gram
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Art materials : Recommendations for children under 12. Do not use photographic chemicals; Substitutes : use blueprint paper and make sun grams. 1, record 10, English, - sun%20gram
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- décalque à la lumière
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9calque%20%C3%A0%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Art and Photographic Show
1, record 11, English, Art%20and%20Photographic%20Show
correct, New Brunswick
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
June 85 in Hopewell Cape. 1, record 11, English, - Art%20and%20Photographic%20Show
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Exposition artistique et photographique
1, record 11, French, Exposition%20artistique%20et%20photographique
correct, New Brunswick
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Juin 85 à Hopewell Cape. 1, record 11, French, - Exposition%20artistique%20et%20photographique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-08-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- photographic art 1, record 12, English, photographic%20art
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- new realism 1, record 12, English, new%20realism
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[art movement that] began in the U.S. in the 1960’s; it aims to recreate real things with more realism and detail than the original. 1, record 12, English, - photographic%20art
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- hyperréalisme
1, record 12, French, hyperr%C3%A9alisme
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- photographic art 1, record 13, English, photographic%20art
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
with the newest developments in photographic science and the foremost expressions of --. 1, record 13, English, - photographic%20art
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- photographie artistique 1, record 13, French, photographie%20artistique
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans tous les pays apparaissent des adeptes de la --. 1, record 13, French, - photographie%20artistique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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