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PRECISION FIXITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
OBS

registration: The degree to which one [film] frame lines up with the next is registration. A camera with poor registration will create an image that will gently bobble when projected. Projectors too can have good or poor registration (sometimes making it difficult to tell if it was the camera).

OBS

registration accuracy: term linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
OBS

précision de fixité : terme établi dans le cadre de la conception et la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format.

Spanish

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