Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

hoptocóptero (typo?)

English translation:

octocopter

Added to glossary by Edward Tully
Jul 12, 2013 10:05
10 yrs ago
Spanish term

hoptocóptero (typo?)

Spanish to English Other Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Hi everyone,

This is taken from a short text written by a documentary director about his latest project. The documentary will tell the story of a Spanish political figure who was forced into hiding when the Nazis invaded France in 1940.

Las partes ficcionadas del documental requieren de una selectiva búsqueda de localizaciones, de modo que necesitaremos un gran equipo de localizadores, directores de arte, vestuario, peluquería......

Tenemos qué ser muy fieles y escrupulosos plasmando en imágenes la época en que transcurre la historia.

En cuanto a los medios tenemos que contar con un equipo básico de cine, cámara, iluminación, audio, travelling, cabeza caliente, ***hoptocóptero***.......

All help is appreciated.

Kind regards,

Jack
Change log

Jul 15, 2013 10:23: Edward Tully Created KOG entry

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octocopter

I think it's a tipo for "octocoptero", used for aerial filming.



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Note added at 25 mins (2013-07-12 10:31:26 GMT)
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Octocopters certainly ARE used for filming!
Peer comment(s):

agree Charles Davis : I've done a volte-face here. I think you're right. Film companies do seem to use "octocopters". In fact I think "optocóptero", where it occurs (which is rarely) is itself an error for "octocóptero".
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Many thanks Charles! ;-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for the help! Kind regards, Jack"
9 mins

optocóptero = optocopter

El piloto de este artefacto es un profesional y dirige el “cacharro” mediante una emisora de Radio Control y unas gafas que reciben la señal de video de la cámara situada en el octocóptero.

http://www.meneame.net/story/video-octocoptero-hd-3-menuda-s...
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