Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

фундус

English translation:

stock set pieces, flats

Added to glossary by Jinglebob
Sep 16, 2006 12:27
17 yrs ago
Russian term

фундус

Russian to English Art/Literary Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
a term used in filmmaking

Discussion

Alexander Demyanov Sep 16, 2006:
Could you provide some context as to how exactly the term is used in filmmaking. I seems like it mostly relates to equipment used for examining eyes.
Albert Golub Sep 16, 2006:
looks like the French "fondu" = fading, really not sure though
dobrii dien

Proposed translations

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8 hrs
Selected

stock set pieces, flats

"Многоразовые детали декораций имеют специальное название – фундус. Фундус является самостоятельной разработкой, ноу-хау Мосфильма, и применяется в кино ещё с 1940-х годов. Фундус – это фанерные щиты, из которых собираются стены, потолки, окна, детали колонн"
http://www.mosfilm.ru/index.php?News=2005/0808_01&Lang=rus

По-английски, есть термин "flats": a section of a studio's set, consisting of a constructed wooden frame covered with materials (such as plywood that is treated or covered with fabric, metal, paint, wallpaper, etc.)
http://www.filmsite.org/filmterms9.html

Но это, как ясно из описания, не весь фундус, а только плоский, поэтому может быть, передать описательно: stock set pieces made of plywood

Пример употребления: Loeb MainstageAvailable Sets/Props: Many stock set pieces such as step units, drops, and flats are available, as is a large selection of large and small props maintained ...
theatre.harvard.edu/space/loebmain/index.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Vladimir Lioukaikine (X) : А вот и film making! Тут подумал, а может только "flats" и оставить? Фанерные щиты ведь тоже плоские. А дальше в русском тексте уже в общем про scenery & props говорится, про другие материалы - винипласт, крафт-бумагу и пр. Я так понял, всяком случае...
57 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Elina! That was a tough one. And doubly thanks for that filmmaking glossary."
7 mins

Fundus Imager

The OIS Digital Fundus Imager II™ (DFI-II) captures high-contrast, continuous video clips for instant retinal evaluation.
www.oisi.com/dfi.htm - 17k
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13 mins

fundus

Fight Scene, filmmaking article. ... Also with a goof fundus of fighting sequences , you can arrange a new fight for a new event in a few minutes
Peer comment(s):

agree PoveyTrans (X)
1 min
спасибо!
agree Smantha
57 mins
Thank you!
neutral Alexander Demyanov : This may well be the correct translation. Howevre, how does your reference shed any light on what the term means.
1 hr
Thanks! That´s just for fun: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060816172532AA...
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