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Record 1 2004-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
DEF

To speed up a camera [in order] to shoot at more than the normal 24 frames per second, so that the resulting image will appear in slow motion when projected.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Accélérer la vitesse d'une caméra pour tourner à plus de vingt-quatre images par seconde afin de procurer un effet de ralenti au moment de la projection des images.

Spanish

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