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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 8 mm motion picture film
1, record 1, English, 8%20mm%20motion%20picture%20film
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 8mm motion picture film
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film ciné 8 mm
1, record 1, French, film%20cin%C3%A9%208%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- film ciné 8mm
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 8mm camera
1, record 2, English, 8mm%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 8 mm camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caméra 8 mm
1, record 2, French, cam%C3%A9ra%208%20mm
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- caméra 8mm
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eight-millimeter videotape
1, record 3, English, eight%2Dmillimeter%20videotape
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 8 mm videotape 1, record 3, English, 8%20mm%20%20videotape
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively new videotape format for consumers, commonly used in hand-held camera-recorders (camcorders). 1, record 3, English, - eight%2Dmillimeter%20videotape
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande vidéo 8mm
1, record 3, French, bande%20vid%C3%A9o%208mm
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bande vidéo 8 mm 2, record 3, French, bande%20vid%C3%A9o%208%20mm
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eight-millimeter film
1, record 4, English, eight%2Dmillimeter%20film
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- eight millimeter film 1, record 4, English, eight%20millimeter%20film
correct
- eight millimetre film 2, record 4, English, eight%20millimetre%20film
correct
- 8mm film 3, record 4, English, 8mm%20film
correct
- 8 mm film 4, record 4, English, 8%20mm%20%20film
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From 1961 onwards' 8mm film, sometimes with sound recorded on an added magnetic stripe, began to be used for educational and industrial purposes with school classes and other small audiences groups. 5, record 4, English, - eight%2Dmillimeter%20film
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... cine film which is 8 mm wide. The older type of film, called cine 8 or regular 8, had 80 perforations located at the frame line. The newer type, super 8, has 72 perforations per foot with perforations located opposite the middle of the frame. 1, record 4, English, - eight%2Dmillimeter%20film
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- film 8 mm
1, record 4, French, film%208%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- film 8mm 2, record 4, French, film%208mm
correct, masculine noun
- 8 mm 3, record 4, French, 8%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le film 8mm (qui en réalité, à la prise de vue, est un film de 16mm- dont on n'impressionne qu'une seule demi longueur et une seule demi-largeur d'image 16mm) les perforations sont réparties de la même façon que dans le film 16mm classique, c'est-à-dire de chaque côté de la bande. 4, record 4, French, - film%208%20mm
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Information Processing-Data Interchange on 200 mm(8 in) Flexible Disk Cartridges Using Modified Frequency Modulation Recording at 13 262 ftprad, 1. 9 tpmm(48 tpi), on both Sides-Part 2 : Track Format
1, record 5, English, Information%20Processing%2DData%20Interchange%20on%20200%20mm%288%20in%29%20Flexible%20Disk%20Cartridges%20Using%20Modified%20Frequency%20Modulation%20Recording%20at%2013%20262%20ftprad%2C%201%2E%209%20tpmm%2848%20tpi%29%2C%20on%20both%20Sides%2DPart%202%20%3A%20Track%20Format
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-186.4-94/ISO 7065/2:1985 1, record 5, English, - Information%20Processing%2DData%20Interchange%20on%20200%20mm%288%20in%29%20Flexible%20Disk%20Cartridges%20Using%20Modified%20Frequency%20Modulation%20Recording%20at%2013%20262%20ftprad%2C%201%2E%209%20tpmm%2848%20tpi%29%2C%20on%20both%20Sides%2DPart%202%20%3A%20Track%20Format
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Traitement de l'information - Échange de données sur cartouches à disquettes de 200 mm (8 in) utilisant un enregistrement à modulation de fréquence modifiée à 13 262 ftprad, 1.9 tpmm (48 tpi), sur deux faces - Partie 2 : Schéma de piste
1, record 5, French, Traitement%20de%20l%27information%20%2D%20%C3%89change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20cartouches%20%C3%A0%20disquettes%20de%20200%20mm%20%288%20in%29%20utilisant%20un%20enregistrement%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20modifi%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%2013%20262%20ftprad%2C%201%2E9%20tpmm%20%2848%20tpi%29%2C%20sur%20deux%20faces%20%2D%20Partie%202%20%3A%20Sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20piste
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-186.4-94/ISO 7065/2:1985 1, record 5, French, - Traitement%20de%20l%27information%20%2D%20%C3%89change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20cartouches%20%C3%A0%20disquettes%20de%20200%20mm%20%288%20in%29%20utilisant%20un%20enregistrement%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20modifi%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%2013%20262%20ftprad%2C%201%2E9%20tpmm%20%2848%20tpi%29%2C%20sur%20deux%20faces%20%2D%20Partie%202%20%3A%20Sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20piste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- 8 mm
1, record 6, English, 8%20mm
correct, trademark
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Video 8 1, record 6, English, Video%208
correct, trademark
- electronic image stabilization 1, record 6, English, electronic%20image%20stabilization
correct
- EIS 1, record 6, English, EIS
correct
- EIS 1, record 6, English, EIS
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Camcorder 2, record 6, English, - 8%20mm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Video 8
1, record 6, French, Video%208
correct, trademark
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- 8 mm 1, record 6, French, 8%20mm
correct, trademark
- stabilisation électronique de l'image 1, record 6, French, stabilisation%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20l%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caméscope 1, record 6, French, - Video%208
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-11-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- automatic projector (S8) 1, record 7, English, automatic%20projector%20%28S8%29
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Super 8 mm automatic projector 2, record 7, English, Super%208%20mm%20automatic%20projector
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- projecteur automatique à bobine
1, record 7, French, projecteur%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20bobine
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle de projecteur pour films en bobine (de format Super 8 mm) conçu pour faciliter au maximum les opérations de chargement du film dans l'appareil. Son fonctionnement presqu'entièrement automatique le rend très facile à manier. 1, record 7, French, - projecteur%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20bobine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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