slow motion (redirected from Overcrank)

slow motion

n.

A filmmaking technique in which the action on screen is slower than normal, achieved by filming at a speed faster than the standard rate and then projecting the film at the standard speed.

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slow-motion (slmshn) adj.

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slow motion

n

(Performing Arts) (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) Films television action that is made to appear slower than normal by passing the film through the taking camera at a faster rate than normal or by replaying a video tape recording more slowly

adj slow-motion

1. (Performing Arts) (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) Films television of or relating to such action

2. moving or functioning at less than usual speed

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

slow motion - a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

Translations

slow motion n in slow motion → al rallentatore