Sepmag

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a separately magnetically recorded soundtrack running concurrently with the film footage. dated, not-comparable

    "At the appropriate distances (28, 26 and 20 frames) ahead of the JOIN PICTURE HERE line there are rows of squares, circles and triangles which indicate the correct splicing points for 16-mm sepmag, 16-mm sepopt and […]"

Example

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"At the appropriate distances (28, 26 and 20 frames) ahead of the JOIN PICTURE HERE line there are rows of squares, circles and triangles which indicate the correct splicing points for 16-mm sepmag, 16-mm sepopt and […]"

Etymology

Clipping of separate magnetic (“from the magnetic tape used for recording”).

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