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close-up (klsp)
n.
1. A photograph or a film or television shot in which the subject is tightly framed and shown at a relatively large scale.
2. An intimate view or description.

close-up adj. & adv.

close-up [ˈkləʊsˌʌp]
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) a photograph or film or television shot taken at close range
2. a detailed or intimate view or examination a close-up of modern society
vb close up [kləʊz] (adverb)
1. to shut entirely
2. (intr) to draw together the ranks closed up
3. (Medicine) (intr) (of wounds) to heal completely
Translations
close-up [ˈkləʊsʌp]
A. Nprimer plano m
in close-upen primer plano
B. CPD close-up lens Nteleobjetivo m
close-up
nNahaufnahme f; in close-upin Nahaufnahme; (of face)in Großaufnahme
attr shot, viewNah-; lensfür Nahaufnahmen
close-up [ˈkləʊsˌʌp] nprimo piano
in close-up → in primo piano


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95 Hardcover Medieval imagination ND3343 One of a series of well-produced popular books showcasing the riches of the Getty's collections, this delightful volume presents close-ups of the fools, monkeys, hunters, birds, beasts, fish, and monsters that populate the margins of some of their illuminated manuscripts.
A wide shot shows the entire scene, the close-up concentrates on a small detail and a medium shot is somewhere in between.
Byline: GEOFFREY LAKEMAN KEEN photographer Chris Howley took a close-up of a spider's web in a garden - and was reported as a suspected paedophile.
 
 
 
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