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sepopt

sepopt adjective: having a separately optically recorded soundtrack running concurrently with the film footage.

Adjective

sepopt (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Having a separately optically recorded soundtrack running concurrently with the film footage.
    • 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 […]1968, D. J. Corbett, Motion Picture and Television Film, page 64

Origin of sepopt

Clipping of separate optical.

Questions about sepopt

What does sepopt mean?
Sepopt means having a separately optically recorded soundtrack running concurrently with the film footage.
What part of speech is sepopt?
Sepopt is an adjective.

Words near sepopt in the dictionary

  1. seponated
  2. seponates
  3. seponating
  4. seponation
  5. sepoose
  6. sepopt
  7. sepose
  8. seposed
  9. seposes
  10. seposing
  11. sepositoside

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