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ECRAN OPAQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barn door
1, record 1, English, barn%20door
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adjustable side and/or top shades used to narrow a spotlight beam. 2, record 1, English, - barn%20door
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A "barn door" on the lamp can block a portion of the light so that the camera doesn't pick up a flare from the lamp and so that the light shines only where the cameraman wants it to shine. 3, record 1, English, - barn%20door
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-flux
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dflux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volet 2, record 1, French, volet
correct, masculine noun
- volet de projecteur 3, record 1, French, volet%20de%20projecteur
correct, masculine noun
- écran opaque 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20opaque
correct, masculine noun
- coupe-flux lumineux 5, record 1, French, coupe%2Dflux%20lumineux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau opaque à orientation réglable, permettant de délimiter la zone d'éclairage d'un faisceau du projecteur. 6, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dflux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Volet servant de masque pivotant devant les projecteurs d'éclairement et permettant de contrôler la lumière en la masquant. 4, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dflux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Iluminación
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Cinematografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pala
1, record 1, Spanish, pala
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- visera 1, record 1, Spanish, visera
correct, feminine noun
- aleta 1, record 1, Spanish, aleta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Rail Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shadow board 1, record 2, English, shadow%20board
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The autograph liner consists of a projector and receiver at a fixed distance from the line rail, a shadow board at a variable distance ... The motorized shadowboard which is locked on the chord (light beam), follows curve variations. 2, record 2, English, - shadow%20board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Transport par rail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau silhouetté
1, record 2, French, panneau%20silhouett%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran opaque 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20opaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un rayon infrarouge modulé, transmis par un projecteur, est capté par les deux récepteurs placés à l'arrière de la bourreuse [...] Le rayon infrarouge peut-être intercepté par un écran opaque dont le support est en contact avec le sommet des deux files de rails. 2, record 2, French, - panneau%20silhouett%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran opaque : terme uniformisé par CN-AIR CANADA. 2, record 2, French, - panneau%20silhouett%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opaque screen
1, record 3, English, opaque%20screen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran opaque
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20opaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fog screen 1, record 4, English, fog%20screen
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écran opaque
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20opaque
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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