click

French translation: crans

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English term or phrase:click
French translation:crans
Entered by: Jean-Christophe Duc

17:19 Feb 23, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / lenses
English term or phrase: click
An aperture ring with switchable clicks can be turned ON for tactile feedback when shooting stills or OFF for smooth, quiet operation when shooting movies.

Cliquets ?
Jean-Christophe Duc
France
Local time: 21:58
crans
Explanation:
"Page 114 - CI360-Mini - Chasseur d'Images
http://www.chassimages.com/minimags/.../Page_114.html
Sony RX10 Enfin un bridge raisonnable: “Grand” capteur et zoom x 8,3 ! ... type (Panasonic FZ200 ou Sony DSC-HX300), mais comme le capteur utilisé ... La présence d'une bague de diaphragme crantée et d'une autre de zooming ... 2014 Le sélecteur de mode d'exposition n'a pas de verrou, mais les crans sont fermes.

"Use the manual ring to directly control certain settings, zooming and focusing, according to the focus mode in use. In addition, before turning the aperture ring to set F-stop, you can turn Aperture Click Switch on for a stepwise feel of assurance, or off for a quiet, smooth feel when setting the aperture. "
http://store.sony.com/dsc-rx10-digital-still-camera-zid27-DS...
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 21:58
Grading comment
Merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1crans
FX Fraipont (X)
4 -1touches à enfoncement
HERBET Abel
3 -1déclic
Anne Bohy


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
crans


Explanation:
"Page 114 - CI360-Mini - Chasseur d'Images
http://www.chassimages.com/minimags/.../Page_114.html
Sony RX10 Enfin un bridge raisonnable: “Grand” capteur et zoom x 8,3 ! ... type (Panasonic FZ200 ou Sony DSC-HX300), mais comme le capteur utilisé ... La présence d'une bague de diaphragme crantée et d'une autre de zooming ... 2014 Le sélecteur de mode d'exposition n'a pas de verrou, mais les crans sont fermes.

"Use the manual ring to directly control certain settings, zooming and focusing, according to the focus mode in use. In addition, before turning the aperture ring to set F-stop, you can turn Aperture Click Switch on for a stepwise feel of assurance, or off for a quiet, smooth feel when setting the aperture. "
http://store.sony.com/dsc-rx10-digital-still-camera-zid27-DS...

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 21:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 218
Grading comment
Merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M: Yes, of course! Otherwise know as 'detents'
3 hrs
  -> thanks Tony!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
touches à enfoncement


Explanation:
plutôt que crans ou clics

HERBET Abel
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: This is an aperture ring: there are no 'touches' as such.
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
déclic


Explanation:
cf le Robert : déclic - Bruit sec produit par ce qui se déclenche

Lorsqu'on actionne la bague la bague du diaphragme, on peut activer ou désactiver les bruits de déclic au moment du passage des crans successifs.
Pratique pour contrôler ce qu'on fait lorsqu'il n'y a pas suffisamment de lumière...

Anne Bohy
France
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: It isn't just the sound that can be turned on or off: it is actually the mechanical click-stops themselves.
1 hr
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