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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- picture stop
1, record 1, English, picture%20stop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A videodisc player instruction to stop a motion sequence on a particular frame. 2, record 1, English, - picture%20stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
masculine 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 2001-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freeze frame
1, record 2, English, freeze%20frame
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hold frame 2, record 2, English, hold%20frame
correct
- picture freeze 3, record 2, English, picture%20freeze
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single frame of a moving shot arrested for as long as required by an optical printing process (or in TV electronically) to concentrate attention on a phase of action, e.g., a football goal, or to lengthen a shot which is not long enough. 2, record 2, English, - freeze%20frame
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stop-action picture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur l'image
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple au cours de la lecture d'un ruban magnétoscopique. 1, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre cet équivalent français avec celui qui exprime la même idée en cinéma ni avec la commande d'un projecteur de télécinéma. 2, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- still frame
1, record 3, English, still%20frame
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Camcorder 2, record 3, English, - still%20frame
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stop-motion picture 1, record 4, English, stop%2Dmotion%20picture
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- still playback 1, record 4, English, still%20playback
- stop-tape motion 1, record 4, English, stop%2Dtape%20motion
- still frame video 2, record 4, English, still%20frame%20video
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
still playback (...) during playback, a stop-motion picture may be obtained by setting the Function Selector to Pause 1, record 4, English, - stop%2Dmotion%20picture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- image fixe 1, record 4, French, image%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cette piste contient la totalité des signaux vidéo d'une trame. On arrête le défilement (...) il devient possible d'obtenir un arrêt sur image la tête tournante analysant en permanence la même trame. 1, record 4, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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