time stretching

noun

A type of slow motion editing achieved during post-production by inserting new frames in between frames that have actually been photographed.

Meanings

noun

alternative timestretching · alternative time-stretching

  1. artsA type of slow motion editing achieved during post-production by inserting new frames in between frames that have actually been photographed.

    Synonyms: digital slow motion

  2. sound; sound engineering; sound; sound engineeringThe changing of the speed of audio without changing its pitch.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of slow motion editing achieved during post-production by inserting new frames in between frames that have actually been photographed.

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