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FIELD CAMERA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baseboard camera
1, record 1, English, baseboard%20camera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- folding baseboard camera 2, record 1, English, folding%20baseboard%20camera
correct
- field camera 3, record 1, English, field%20camera
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medium/large format camera with a fold out baseboard that supports the lens and bellows. 4, record 1, English, - baseboard%20camera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre folding
1, record 1, French, chambre%20folding
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre Folding 2, record 1, French, chambre%20Folding
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil-photographique à soufflet reposant sur un abattant, pouvant être basculé et décentré de l'avant à l'arrière et qui a la propriété d'être repliable. 3, record 1, French, - chambre%20folding
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field camera
1, record 2, English, field%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... A relatively portable non-blimped camera for shooting exterior scenes. 1, record 2, English, - field%20camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caméra portative
1, record 2, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20portative
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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