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NEGATIVE FILM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negative film
1, record 1, English, negative%20film
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- print film 2, record 1, English, print%20film
correct
- negative 3, record 1, English, negative
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A film that is used to make reversed (negative) images. 1, record 1, English, - negative%20film
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Black and white and color "negative films" are called "negative films." The negative image is reversed. Whites are black and blacks are white. When printed, a positive image results with whites being white and blacks being black. 1, record 1, English, - negative%20film
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film négatif
1, record 1, French, film%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- négatif 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En photographie, film dont les valeurs des tons de l'image sont inversées; les parties sombres paraissent claires et vice versa. 2, record 1, French, - film%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- negative film
1, record 2, English, negative%20film
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- negative-working film 2, record 2, English, negative%2Dworking%20film
correct
- negative working film 3, record 2, English, negative%20working%20film
correct
- negative-acting film 4, record 2, English, negative%2Dacting%20film
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A film that produces a negative image on exposure and development. 1, record 2, English, - negative%20film
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pellicule négative
1, record 2, French, pellicule%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- film négatif 2, record 2, French, film%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pellicule qui produit une image négative lorsqu'elle est exposée à la lumière ou développée. 3, record 2, French, - pellicule%20n%C3%A9gative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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