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description

French translation: definition

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English term or phrase:description (Phot.)
French translation:definition
Entered by: kashew

15:55 Apr 11, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: description
Versatile super wide-angle zoom
This super wide-angle zoom lens is great for landscapes as well as informal group scenes and interior shots.
Superb description and high contrast are maintained throughout the zoom range (equivalent to 16.5–27mm in 35mm format).

merci !
EliseG
France
Local time: 15:15
definition
Explanation:
*definition brings out details
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kashew
France
Local time: 15:15
Grading comment
merci !
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1definition
kashew
4piqué
Antoine Emeriaud
3détails
DelM
3composition
Arnold T.


  

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détails


Explanation:
En fait, ici **description** prend le sens de **détails**.
Après, il s'agit de reformuler - ex. grande richesse de détails / images toujours riches en détails / détails accentués...

DelM
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
definition


Explanation:
*definition brings out details

kashew
France
Local time: 15:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
merci !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  e-Trad
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composition


Explanation:
Équilibre des objets, des masses et des tonalités d'une photographie obtenu par une bonne orientation de l'appareil-photo et un bon éclairement.

En imprimerie, "description" = composition. C'est peut-être la même chose en photographie.

Arnold T.
Canada
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tony M: But wouldn't fit the rest of the context: why would this be maintained 'throughout the zoom range;?
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piqué


Explanation:
Piqué et luminosité sont les deux principales qualités d'un objectif.

Antoine Emeriaud
France
Local time: 15:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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