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ASYNCHRONOUS SOUND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asynchronous sound
1, record 1, English, asynchronous%20sound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contrapuntal sound 2, record 1, English, contrapuntal%20sound
correct
- counterpoint sound 3, record 1, English, counterpoint%20sound
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cinematography, sound which is indigenous to the action but is not precisely synchronized with the action. 1, record 1, English, - asynchronous%20sound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http:/hepdigital.com" title="http:/hepdigital.com">http:/hepdigital.com</a>. 4, record 1, English, - asynchronous%20sound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- son asynchrone
1, record 1, French, son%20asynchrone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- son en contrepoint 2, record 1, French, son%20en%20contrepoint
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cinématographie, son environnant l'action sans qu'il soit parfaitement synchronisé avec cette dernière. 3, record 1, French, - son%20asynchrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un ensemble portable vidéo est d'une qualité sonore comparable à un magnétophone à cassettes. Par conséquent, on enregistrera [...] les sons asynchrones (ambiance, musique, bruitage, commentaire «off») sur un magnétophone de qualité, si nécessaire, repiquables ultérieurement sur la bande vidéo montée. 1, record 1, French, - son%20asynchrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrepoint : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - son%20asynchrone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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