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COBRA FLASH [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

Kodak's patented flip-up flash mechanism that creates distance between the flash and the lens to reduce red-eye.

OBS

[The] flash is located on the end of [a] hinged lever that covers the lens when closed, and flips up to switch on the camera and deploy the flash.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Mécanisme de flash escamotable breveté par Kodak permettant d'éloigner le flash de l'objectif afin d'atténuer l'effet des yeux rouges [...]

OBS

[Le] flash est situé à l'extrémité d'un bras articulé qui recouvre l'objectif une fois fermé et qui se déplie pour mettre l'appareil en fonction tout en déployant le flash.

OBS

Pluriel : des flashs ou des flashes.

OBS

flashs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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