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TRUQUEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special effects technician
1, record 1, English, special%20effects%20technician
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technicien en effets spéciaux
1, record 1, French, technicien%20en%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technicienne en effets spéciaux 1, record 1, French, technicienne%20en%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, feminine noun
- truqueur 1, record 1, French, truqueur
correct, masculine noun
- truqueuse 1, record 1, French, truqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- special effects technician
1, record 2, English, special%20effects%20technician
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[One who] designs, fabricates, and uses device to simulate special sound and visual effects for broadcasting, motion picture and stage productions .... 2, record 2, English, - special%20effects%20technician
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technicien en effets spéciaux
1, record 2, French, technicien%20en%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technicienne en effets spéciaux 1, record 2, French, technicienne%20en%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, feminine noun
- technicien de truquage 2, record 2, French, technicien%20de%20truquage
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne de truquage 3, record 2, French, technicienne%20de%20truquage
correct, feminine noun
- technicien de trucage 3, record 2, French, technicien%20de%20trucage
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne de trucage 4, record 2, French, technicienne%20de%20trucage
correct, feminine noun
- technicien d’effets spéciaux 5, record 2, French, technicien%20d%26rsquo%3Beffets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne d’effets spéciaux 4, record 2, French, technicienne%20d%26rsquo%3Beffets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, feminine noun
- truqueur 1, record 2, French, truqueur
correct, masculine noun
- truqueuse 1, record 2, French, truqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qui] imagine, fabrique et utilise des dispositifs pour simuler des effets sonores et visuels spéciaux pour des productions radiodiffusées, cinématographiques ou théâtrales. 5, record 2, French, - technicien%20en%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- special effects generator
1, record 3, English, special%20effects%20generator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SEG 2, record 3, English, SEG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- special-effects generator 3, record 3, English, special%2Deffects%20generator
correct
- SEG 4, record 3, English, SEG
correct
- SEG 4, record 3, English, SEG
- special effects board 5, record 3, English, special%20effects%20board
correct
- matting amplifier 3, record 3, English, matting%20amplifier
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device which can electronically combine signals to produce such visual effects as split screens, wipes, and inserts. May be a separate unit or built into a console. 6, record 3, English, - special%20effects%20generator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- truqueur
1, record 3, French, truqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- truqueur électronique 2, record 3, French, truqueur%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- pupitre de trucage 3, record 3, French, pupitre%20de%20trucage
correct, masculine noun
- générateur d’effets spéciaux 4, record 3, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%26rsquo%3Beffets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun
- table de trucage 5, record 3, French, table%20de%20trucage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil électronique utilisé pour les réalisations vidéo élaborées afin de créer divers effets visuels tels que balayages, partage d'écran, insertions, etc. 6, record 3, French, - truqueur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les truqueurs électroniques [...] permettant de réaliser électroniquement, par une simple commande, une multitude de volets de toutes formes. 2, record 3, French, - truqueur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Television Arts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- matting amplifier
1, record 4, English, matting%20amplifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- keyer 1, record 4, English, keyer
correct
- electronic inset 1, record 4, English, electronic%20inset
- montage amplifier 1, record 4, English, montage%20amplifier
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- truqueur électronique
1, record 4, French, truqueur%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- incrustateur 1, record 4, French, incrustateur
correct, masculine noun
- incrusteur 1, record 4, French, incrusteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de trucage électronique qui permet la superposition et la combinaison d'images télévisuelles. 1, record 4, French, - truqueur%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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