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ARCHIVES IMAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stock shots
1, record 1, English, stock%20shots
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stock footage 2, record 1, English, stock%20footage
correct
- library footage 3, record 1, English, library%20footage
correct
- library shots 4, record 1, English, library%20shots
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scenes or lengths of film from earlier productions that can be used as insert material by the film editor in subsequent motion pictures. 3, record 1, English, - stock%20shots
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stock shot
- library shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- images d’archives
1, record 1, French, images%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- archives 1, record 1, French, archives
correct, feminine noun, plural
- plan d’archives 2, record 1, French, plan%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
correct, masculine noun
- plan de réserve 3, record 1, French, plan%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
masculine noun
- séquence de réserve 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
feminine noun
- matériel d’archives 4, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Images d'actualité de cinéma ou de télévision empruntées à des documents d'archives et insérées dans une œuvre postérieure de reportage ou de fiction. 1, record 1, French, - images%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
Record 1, Key term(s)
- image d’archives
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- archival image
1, record 2, English, archival%20image
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- archival digital image 1, record 2, English, archival%20digital%20image
correct
- master image 2, record 2, English, master%20image
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A gidital] image kept off-line in a safe place ... often of higher quality than the digital image delivered to the user. 1, record 2, English, - archival%20image
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- image d’archives
1, record 2, French, image%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- image maîtresse 1, record 2, French, image%20ma%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
- image numérique d’archives 2, record 2, French, image%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image numérique [...] saisie avec la qualité ou la résolution la plus grande possible en pratique et stockée en vue d'une utilisation à long terme. 1, record 2, French, - image%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les images d'archives sont normalement stockées hors ligne sur bande ou sur disque optique compact, et l'on y accède uniquement pour produire des images dérivées. 1, record 2, French, - image%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pictorial archives
1, record 3, English, pictorial%20archives
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- archives de l'image
1, record 3, French, archives%20de%20l%27image
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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