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FOYER FIXE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed focus
1, record 1, English, fixed%20focus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sun 600 LMS: fixed focus, built-in flash, 2 films included. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%20focus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foyer fixe
1, record 1, French, foyer%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mise au point fixe 2, record 1, French, mise%20au%20point%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed focus camera
1, record 2, English, fixed%20focus%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-focus camera 2, record 2, English, fixed%2Dfocus%20camera
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cameras with no focusing movement e.g. 1. Cheap snapshot cameras with a small aperture lens set at the hyperfocal distance to give acceptably sharp pictures from approximately 8 feet to infinity. 2. Simple-to-operate cameras sometimes with a built in light source designed for specific technical record purposes. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%20focus%20camera
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fixed focus
- fixed-focus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil à mise au point fixe
1, record 2, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20mise%20au%20point%20fixe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil-photo à foyer fixe 2, record 2, French, appareil%2Dphoto%20%C3%A0%20foyer%20fixe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) certains appareils ou certains objectifs ne possèdent pas de mise au point (...); ce sont les appareils dits "à mise au point fixe". 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20mise%20au%20point%20fixe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
C'est sur l'hyperfocale que sont réglés les appareils à mise au point fixe. 4, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20mise%20au%20point%20fixe
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mise au point fixe
- à mise au point fixe
- foyer fixe
- à foyer fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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