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ZOOM CAMERA [3 records]

Record 1 2006-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
  • Cinematography

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-10-04

English

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

A camera which has a variable focus lens that allows the taking of pictures and the magnification of scenes or subjects located a far distance from the photographer.

French

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

Appareil-photo muni d'une lentille à focale variable qui permet les prises de vues rapprochées d'objets et de scènes situés à une distance appréciable du photographe.

Key term(s)
  • appareil-photo à focale variable
  • appareil-photo à zoom

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
DEF

A camera which has a zoom lens mechanism that allows the elimination of unwanted camera vibrations during shooting.

French

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

Appareil photographique dont le téléobjectif est pourvu d'un mécanisme qui atténue ou élimine les vibrations non désirées.

Spanish

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