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BANC REPRODUCTION [7 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

process camera: an item in the "Photographic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

banc de reproduction : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement photographiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Photoengraving
DEF

A graphic arts camera consisting of a lens, shutter, bellows, film back, copy holder, screen holder (if a glass screen is used) and high-intensity lights to illuminate the subject to be photographed; used to photograph mechanicals and other camera-ready copy.

OBS

"Camera": abridged term. Its use as a synonym for "process camera" is to be avoided when the context is insufficiently clear as to the type of camera used.

OBS

Process cameras are classified by the direction in which the exposure is made, i.e. vertical or horizontal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Photogravure
DEF

Appareil photographique de photogravure qui sert à l'établissement des films utilisés dans les procédés photomécaniques pour la reproduction des illustrations. Il comprend principalement l'objectif, la chambre noire et le châssis qui contient la plaque sensible; face à l'objectif se trouve le porte-modèle, puissamment éclairé.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

A process camera in which the photographic film is in a horizontal position on a vertical process camera. The copyboard is at the bottom of the camera and the film holder is at the top.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Banc de reproduction dont le porte-modèle et le porte-film sont horizontaux et l'axe optique de l'objectif vertical.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

A process camera in which exposure is made horizontally. The line drawn through the centre of the copyboard, lens, and film holder is horizontal although the camera itself has a long, vertical bed; used to make exposures on very large materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Banc de reproduction dont le porte-modèle et le porte-film sont verticaux, l'axe optique de l'objectif étant horizontal.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Photography
CONT

Copy stands ... are useful for amateur photographers who occasionally need a few copy negatives, and also for small microfilming jobs or similar work. This kind of stand is usually an upright column mounted on a copyboard. The camera is attached by means of its tripod socket to an arm-and-collar assembly, which slides up and down the column. A pair of lamps to illuminate the original are also mounted on the column at a suitable distance from the copyboard.

OBS

A similar device is also used for adjusting a video camera during the shooting of flat art or still objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Photographie
DEF

(...) tout support pouvant assurer le parallélisme entre l'appareil et le sujet à photographier.

CONT

Les statifs de reproduction sont extrêmement divers : de la table à photocopie en passant par le statif de reproduction à colonnes, jusqu'au modèle spécialisé pour la reproduction photomacrographique. Ce dernier modèle ressemble à s'y méprendre à un trépied auquel on a ajouté diverses composantes pour en améliorer la stabilité et en faciliter l'utilisation. Il peut recevoir plusieurs accessoires tels que dispositif d'éclairage, niveau à bulle, etc.

Spanish

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Record 6 1990-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
DEF

An adjustable stand which holds a camera, lens, and illumination source for optical duplication of slides. The camera and lens may be a part of the stand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
DEF

Installation fixe permettant la reproduction photographique des diapositives. L'ensemble réunit un appareil-photo fixé à un pied-support à colonne, un plateau porte-modèle et une source d'éclairage disposés de manière à faciliter les opérations de prise de vues.

Spanish

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Record 7 1982-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie

Spanish

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