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ZOOM CAMERA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zoom movie camera
1, record 1, English, zoom%20movie%20camera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caméra à objectif zoom
1, record 1, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20objectif%20zoom
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zoom camera
1, record 2, English, zoom%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, English, - zoom%20camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil photo à focale variable
1, record 2, French, appareil%20photo%20%C3%A0%20focale%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil photo à zoom 2, record 2, French, appareil%20photo%20%C3%A0%20zoom
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20photo%20%C3%A0%20focale%20variable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appareil-photo à focale variable
- appareil-photo à zoom
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stabilized zoom camera
1, record 3, English, stabilized%20zoom%20camera
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A camera which has a zoom lens mechanism that allows the elimination of unwanted camera vibrations during shooting. 2, record 3, English, - stabilized%20zoom%20camera
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil à téléobjectif stabilisé
1, record 3, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9objectif%20stabilis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil photographique dont le téléobjectif est pourvu d'un mécanisme qui atténue ou élimine les vibrations non désirées. 2, record 3, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9objectif%20stabilis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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