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ZOOM SCREEN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zoom lens
1, record 1, English, zoom%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- varifocal lens 2, record 1, English, varifocal%20lens
correct
- variable focal length lens 3, record 1, English, variable%20focal%20length%20lens
correct
- VFL lens 3, record 1, English, VFL%20lens
correct
- VFL lens 3, record 1, English, VFL%20lens
- variable focus lens 3, record 1, English, variable%20focus%20lens
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A camera lens of variable magnification which permits a smooth change of subject coverage between distance and close-up without changing the camera position. 4, record 1, English, - zoom%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Projectors can also use zoom lenses. Here zoom lenses are used to increase or decrease the size of the projected image without changing the physical distance between the projector and the screen. 5, record 1, English, - zoom%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- objectif zoom
1, record 1, French, objectif%20zoom
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zoom 1, record 1, French, zoom
correct, masculine noun
- objectif à focale variable 2, record 1, French, objectif%20%C3%A0%20focale%20variable
correct, masculine noun
- objectif à focales variables 3, record 1, French, objectif%20%C3%A0%20focales%20variables
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On se sert d'un zoom (objectif à focale variable) pour situer le cadre de la prise de vue sous un grand angle et on se rapproche pour bien montrer les détails. C'est pourquoi l'objectif zoom est un composant essentiel d'un système d'enregistrement vidéo. 4, record 1, French, - objectif%20zoom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les objectifs à focales variables permettent d'obtenir tantôt une vue générale de la classe, tantôt un gros plan sur le travail d'un élève ou sur une manipulation de l'enseignant. 3, record 1, French, - objectif%20zoom
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- objetivo de focal variable
1, record 1, Spanish, objetivo%20de%20focal%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cinematografía de aficionados y semiprofesional [...] se ha extendido el uso de objetivos de focal variable que, mediante accionamiento de una planca, permiten hacer variar progresivamente la distancia focal y, consiguientemente, escoger cualquier ángulo de campo comprendido entre los del gran angular y los del teleobjetivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - objetivo%20de%20focal%20variable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baggage X-ray machine
1, record 2, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- baggage X-ray unit 2, record 2, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20unit
correct
- luggage-ray unit 3, record 2, English, luggage%2Dray%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the Texas International [airport] therminal ... the departing passenger finds himself at the baggage X-ray machine and walk-through metal detector immediately upon entering the terminal. 1, record 2, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the three elements of Rapidex,... an integrated security system,... are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit with visual display screen and zoom close-inspection facility, and an explosive gas/vapour detection system.... 2, record 2, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- X-ray unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages
1, record 2, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X 2, record 2, French, appareil%20d%27inspection%20des%20bagages%20aux%20rayons%20X
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle des bagages 1, record 2, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares comprend [...] un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installations de Texas International [...] : le passager au départ trouve, dès l'entrée de l'aérogare, l'appareil d'inspection des bagages et le tunnel du détecteur de métaux. 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Système d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X". 4, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Hardware
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Video Toaster
1, record 3, English, Video%20Toaster
trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Toaster can take a TV picture and spin it, flip it, change all its colours or zoom in on part of it. It can add titles which can cast shadows and tumble across the screen... 1, record 3, English, - Video%20Toaster
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): <a href="http://www.omnipresence.com/Amiga/Hardware/VideoToaster_arti" title="http://www.omnipresence.com/Amiga/Hardware/VideoToaster_arti">http://www.omnipresence.com/Amiga/Hardware/VideoToaster_arti</a> cle.html 1, record 3, English, - Video%20Toaster
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Matériel informatique
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carte Video Toaster
1, record 3, French, carte%20Video%20Toaster
unofficial, trademark, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La carte Video Toaster est fabriquée par la société américaine NewTek et est utilisée dans l'industrie cinématographique et télévisuelle. Elle est insérée dans l'ordinateur pour permettre l'édition de bandes vidéo. 1, record 3, French, - carte%20Video%20Toaster
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Full Cinema Mode 1, record 4, English, Full%20Cinema%20Mode
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With a letterboxed movie, the "Full Cinema Mode(Digital Zoom) "zooms the pictures unmarred by black stripes at the top and bottom of the screen. 1, record 4, English, - Full%20Cinema%20Mode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pioneer put its top-notch technology features into the Series-75. Exclusive Cinema Wide System with Full Cinema Mode and three-line digital comb filter, lets you thrill to the expansive feel of silver screen. 1, record 4, English, - Full%20Cinema%20Mode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mode Full Cinema
1, record 4, French, mode%20Full%20Cinema
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas d'un film et grâce à son zoom numérique, le mode «Full Cinema» permet d'éliminer les bandes noires qui apparaissent normalement à la partie supérieure et à la partie inférieure de l'écran. 1, record 4, French, - mode%20Full%20Cinema
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La série 75 a bénéficié du meilleur de la technique Pioneer. Grâce au mode «Full Cinema» du «Cinema Wide System» et au filtre peigne à trois lignes, le plaisir sera comparable à celui qu'offrent les plus grandes salles de cinéma. 1, record 4, French, - mode%20Full%20Cinema
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zoom screen 1, record 5, English, zoom%20screen
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To present the display of text on the WP using larger or smaller type, according to which key the operator presses. 1, record 5, English, - zoom%20screen
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used in the Public Service Commission’s Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601). 2, record 5, English, - zoom%20screen
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- affichage en gros plan
1, record 5, French, affichage%20en%20gros%20plan
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- affichage en arrière-plan 1, record 5, French, affichage%20en%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dplan
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affichage d'un texte, sur machine de traitement de texte, en caractères plus gros ou plus petits que le reste, selon la touche enfoncée par l'opérateur. 1, record 5, French, - affichage%20en%20gros%20plan
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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