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Film Term - ABSOLUTELY STUMPED!

 
 
Reply Sat 8 Oct, 2005 01:01 am
I've forgotten what they call the 'scissor like' block that the use to cut and start scenes...and they always say something like "This is a film, Scene, 1 Take 1, Marker!"

Does anyone know what these are called? And do they use them in television?
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Reply Sat 8 Oct, 2005 04:04 am
Clapperboard?


Edit: yep.

Just checked:

clapperboard

n. photographic device which is made up of a board with two parts which are clapped together when commencing filming and later is used in synchronizing sound and picture
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Reply Mon 10 Oct, 2005 03:29 am
clapperboard
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