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Subject: [Leica] Translation question - help needed
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:33:41 +0200
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Storyboard is exactly what came to my mind. It's the kind of thing
manuscript writers use all the time when it's time to shoot. Well,
maybe not the writers themselves, but those involved with transferring
the manuscript to a visual.

Daniel

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:40 AM, H. Ball Arche <h_arche at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Storyboard?
>
>
> --- On Thu, 4/16/09, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de>
>> Subject: [Leica] Translation question - help needed
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>, "LEG" <leica at 
>> freelists.org>
>> Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 4:49 PM
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm stuck slap bang in the middle of an argument with a
>> fellow translator about the translation of the German term
>> "Denkzettel" in the context of photography.
>>
>> What is meant is a document presented by the client to the
>> photographer that lays out the concept to be shot, how it is
>> to be realised and what shots are needed for what purpose.
>>
>> His translation is "Working notes on photo
>> shoot", which I think is a little contrived and
>> possibly an excuse for not knowing what a
>> "Denkzettel" actually is.
>>
>> My suggested translation is a "Photo shoot
>> brief". (I'm not too sure of the terminology either
>> :-) )
>>
>> Is this anything near the right expression for what I
>> described above?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Douglas
>>
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