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ECRAN HEMISPHERIQUE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hemispheric screen
1, record 1, English, hemispheric%20screen
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran hémisphérique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'origine canadienne, le procédé Omnimax permet les projections cinématographiques sur écran hémisphérique de 25 m de diamètre, notamment les coupoles de planétariums. On utilise un film de 70 mm avec son stéréo sur 6 pistes magnétiques. Le projecteur, situé sous les gradins, est muni d’un objectif spécial «œil de poisson» qui élargit le champ projeté à 180°. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dome screen
1, record 2, English, dome%20screen
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dome projection screen 2, record 2, English, dome%20projection%20screen
correct, see observation
- half-dome projection screen 3, record 2, English, half%2Ddome%20projection%20screen
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An encompassing screen shaped like the inside of half a sphere [under which an] audience will sit ... at a slight angle. 4, record 2, English, - dome%20screen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dome screen; dome projection screen: terms linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 5, record 2, English, - dome%20screen
Record 2, Key term(s)
- half dome projection screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran à projection hémisphérique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20projection%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran hémisphérique 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dôme-écran 2, record 2, French, d%C3%B4me%2D%C3%A9cran
masculine noun
- dome écran 3, record 2, French, dome%20%C3%A9cran
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran gigantesque ayant l’aspect de l’intérieur d’une demi-sphère sous lequel des spectateurs sont assis. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20projection%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran à projection hémisphérique; écran hémisphérique : termes établis dans le cadre de la conception et de la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20projection%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wide-field dome screen
1, record 3, English, wide%2Dfield%20dome%20screen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A giant hemispheric dome-shaped screen used for projecting large dimension images. 2, record 3, English, - wide%2Dfield%20dome%20screen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran en forme de dôme à champ élargi
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20en%20forme%20de%20d%C3%B4me%20%C3%A0%20champ%20%C3%A9largi
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écran-dôme à champ élargi 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%2Dd%C3%B4me%20%C3%A0%20champ%20%C3%A9largi
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran hémisphérique épousant la forme d’un dôme, qui permet la projection d’images de très grandes dimensions. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20en%20forme%20de%20d%C3%B4me%20%C3%A0%20champ%20%C3%A9largi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran-dôme à champ élargi : Équivalent obtenu de la Direction de la commercialisation au cinéma IMAX de Québec. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20en%20forme%20de%20d%C3%B4me%20%C3%A0%20champ%20%C3%A9largi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dome theater
1, record 4, English, dome%20theater
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dome theatre 2, record 4, English, dome%20theatre
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movie theater characterized by a large dome projection screen under which the audience sits. 3, record 4, English, - dome%20theater
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ciné dôme
1, record 4, French, cin%C3%A9%20d%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salle de cinéma munie d’un gigantesque écran à voûte hémisphérique sous lequel les spectateurs sont assis. 1, record 4, French, - cin%C3%A9%20d%C3%B4me
Record 4, Key term(s)
- ciné-dôme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Cinematography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dome tilt
1, record 5, English, dome%20tilt
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dome tilt: term linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 2, record 5, English, - dome%20tilt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Cinématographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison de l'écran hémisphérique
1, record 5, French, inclinaison%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inclinaison de l'écran hémisphérique : terme établi dans le cadre de la conception et de la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format. 2, record 5, French, - inclinaison%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dome skin
1, record 6, English, dome%20skin
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The material used for coating a dome projection screen. 2, record 6, English, - dome%20skin
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dome skin: term linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 2, record 6, English, - dome%20skin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de dôme
1, record 6, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20d%C3%B4me
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pellicule qui recouvre un écran à projection hémisphérique. 2, record 6, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20d%C3%B4me
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme établi dans le cadre de la conception et de la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format. 2, record 6, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20d%C3%B4me
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- base tension ring of the dome
1, record 7, English, base%20tension%20ring%20of%20the%20dome
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 2, record 7, English, - base%20tension%20ring%20of%20the%20dome
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- anneau de tension de la base de l'écran hémisphérique
1, record 7, French, anneau%20de%20tension%20de%20la%20base%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme établi dans le cadre de la conception et de la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format. 2, record 7, French, - anneau%20de%20tension%20de%20la%20base%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-05-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- slow motion camera
1, record 8, English, slow%20motion%20camera
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- caméra de ralenti
1, record 8, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20ralenti
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisée dans le système IMAX avec écran hémisphérique. 1, record 8, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20ralenti
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-09-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- planetarium instrument
1, record 9, English, planetarium%20instrument
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- star projector 2, record 9, English, star%20projector
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stars formed by each of the first two Zeiss planetarium instruments are projected by 31 optical systems, each projecting a pentagonal or hexagonal shaped portion of the artificial sky. 1, record 9, English, - planetarium%20instrument
Record 9, Key term(s)
- planetarium
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- planétarium
1, record 9, French, plan%C3%A9tarium
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- planétaire 1, record 9, French, plan%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de démonstration cosmographique formé d’une vaste coupole hémisphérique représentant la voûte céleste et formant un écran sur lequel sont projetés des points lumineux figurant, avec leurs mouvements par rapport au spectateur, les différents corps célestes : constellations, étoiles, Soleil, planètes, Lune, etc.... 1, record 9, French, - plan%C3%A9tarium
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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