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camera shots

Spanish translation: tomas

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English term or phrase:camera shots
Spanish translation:tomas
Entered by: InGoodSpanish

13:45 Jul 26, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: camera shots
Your scripts should not contain scene numbers, and few, if any, camera shots.
InGoodSpanish
Local time: 04:24
tomas
Explanation:
escenas y tomas
=O)
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Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 04:24
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8tomas
Gabriela Rodriguez
4 +1fotografías
Julio Torres
5planos
Anabel Martínez
5indicaciones de cámara
Margarita Gonzalez


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
tomas


Explanation:
escenas y tomas
=O)

Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 04:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  amj_services (X)
2 mins
  -> gracias alicia!
agree  David Hollywood
3 mins
  -> gracias david!
agree  alque
8 mins
  -> gracias alvaro!
agree  Walter Landesman
1 hr
agree  Miriam Garcia
3 hrs
agree  Yvonne Becker
5 hrs
agree  Barbara Thomas
6 hrs
agree  Gabriela Rodriguez
7 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
fotografías


Explanation:
Una opción.

Julio Torres
Mexico
Local time: 01:24
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Brassara
1 min
  -> Gracias Anita =)
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
planos


Explanation:
6. m. Cinem. y TV. Parte de una película rodada en una sola toma.


    Reference: http://www.rae.es
Anabel Martínez
Spain
Local time: 09:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 60
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
indicaciones de cámara


Explanation:
No es la traducción literal, pero ésta sería absurda en este contexto pues un guión no incluye fotos (serían fotos fijas), ni imágenes (estas se incluyen en el story-board). En el guión final, la columna izquierda lleva las indicaciones de cámara y la derecha los parlamentos e indicaciones situacionales y actorales. En la versión que piden los certámenes cinematográficos o incluso las primeras negociaciones, el guión es texto corrido, y una narración de lo que será la película con los parlamentos,

Margarita Gonzalez
Local time: 02:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 41
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