Footage: meaning, definitions and examples
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footage
[ หfสtษชdส ]
video recording
Footage refers to raw, unedited video recordings, typically used in filmmaking, television production, or surveillance. It can also refer to the length of recorded material. Footage provides visual evidence of events or scenes captured on camera.
Synonyms
film footage, video footage, video recording
Examples of usage
- The news crew captured some incredible footage of the tornado touching down.
- We need to review the footage from the security cameras to identify the thief.
- The documentary includes footage from the original moon landing.
- The police are analyzing the footage to determine what happened.
- She edited the footage to create a short film showcasing her trip.
Translations
Translations of the word "footage" in other languages:
๐ต๐น filmagem
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเฅเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Filmmaterial
๐ฎ๐ฉ rekaman
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดะตะพะผะฐัะตััะฐะป
๐ต๐ฑ materiaล filmowy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ ๅ
๐ซ๐ท sรฉquences
๐ช๐ธ metraje
๐น๐ท gรถrรผntรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ์์
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุทุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ zรกznam
๐ธ๐ฐ zรกznam
๐จ๐ณ ๅฝๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ posnetek
๐ฎ๐ธ upptaka
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตะนะฝะตะถะฐะทะฑะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแกแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ videomaterial
๐ฒ๐ฝ metraje
Word origin
The word 'footage' originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the word 'foot' which was used to measure a length of film. As film technology advanced, 'footage' became synonymous with recorded material in motion pictures. Over time, the term expanded to include video recordings in various media forms.
See also: feet, foot, football, footfall, footgear, foothold, footing, footmark, footpath, footprint, footrest, footrests, footstep, footstool, footwear, footy.