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HIGH KEY EFFECT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high key
1, record 1, English, high%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high key effect 2, record 1, English, high%20key%20effect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An effect seen on] photographs confined to light and occasionally middle tones by using soft diffused lighting, fairly full exposure and dilute developer for the negative in black and white work. 1, record 1, English, - high%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In color the effect is obtained by appropriate choice of subject and shadowless lighting. 1, record 1, English, - high%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de valeurs claires
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20valeurs%20claires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet de grisaille 2, record 1, French, effet%20de%20grisaille
correct, masculine noun
- effet de tons doux 1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20tons%20doux
masculine noun
- effet de «high key» 3, record 1, French, effet%20de%20%C2%ABhigh%20key%C2%BB
avoid, masculine noun
- hautes lumières 4, record 1, French, hautes%20lumi%C3%A8res
avoid, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de tonalités claires à moyennes obtenu sur des photographies grâce à l'emploi d'un éclairage diffusé, d'une généreuse exposition et d'un révélateur dilué pour les négatifs noir et blanc. 1, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20valeurs%20claires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En photographie couleur, on obtient cet effet par un choix équilibré du sujet et d'un éclairage sans ombres. 1, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20valeurs%20claires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «hautes lumières» est plutôt l'équivalent de l'anglais «high lights». 1, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20valeurs%20claires
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high key
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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