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FOLEY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sound effects
1, record 1, English, sound%20effects
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SFX 2, record 1, English, SFX
correct
- SE 3, record 1, English, SE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- audio special effects 4, record 1, English, audio%20special%20effects
plural
- foley 5, record 1, English, foley
correct, see observation
- foley effect 6, record 1, English, foley%20effect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In filming and broadcasting, sounds produced from electronics, recording or other devices to give the impression of realistic effects. 7, record 1, English, - sound%20effects
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "visual effects". 8, record 1, English, - sound%20effects
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foley: Named after early practitioner Jack Foley, foley artists sometimes use bizarre objects and methods to achieve sound effects, e.g. snapping celery to mimic bones being broken. 9, record 1, English, - sound%20effects
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruitage
1, record 1, French, bruitage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effets sonores 2, record 1, French, effets%20sonores
correct, masculine noun, plural
- traçages sonores 3, record 1, French, tra%C3%A7ages%20sonores
correct, masculine noun, plural
- truquages sonores 3, record 1, French, truquages%20sonores
correct, masculine noun, plural
- effet foley 4, record 1, French, effet%20foley
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des bruits, créés le plus souvent artificiellement, qui donnent à l'auditeur l'impression de l'ambiance dans laquelle se déroule l'émission. 5, record 1, French, - bruitage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trucages sonores recourent à l'utilisation des différents types de micros, de filtres, de réverbérateurs. Ces procédés jouent sur les niveaux sonores : intensité, timbres, bruits. 3, record 1, French, - bruitage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] il importe que la musique et les effets sonores soient en harmonie avec le commentaire et avec l'image. 6, record 1, French, - bruitage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bruitages
- effet sonore
- traçage sonore
- trucage sonore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foley
1, record 2, English, foley
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- produce sound effects 2, record 2, English, produce%20sound%20effects
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The art of recreating incidental sound effects (such as footsteps) in synchronization with the visual component of a movie. 3, record 2, English, - foley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If only someone had taken the time to foley sound effects, it could have been a thrilling recreation of a theme park. 4, record 2, English, - foley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named after early practitioner Jack Foley, foley artists sometimes use bizarre objects and methods to achieve sound effects, e.g. snapping celery to mimic bones being broken. 3, record 2, English, - foley
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bruiter
1, record 2, French, bruiter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organiser les bruits qui composeront la bande sonore d'un film et, plus précisément, ceux qui n'ont pu être enregistrés en direct au moment du montage. 2, record 2, French, - bruiter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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