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Moment
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I. in·stant [ˈɪn(t)stənt] N
1. instant (moment):
instant
Moment m <-(e)s, -e>
instant
the next instant
at the same instant
for an instant
this instant
stop that noise this instant!
2. instant (as soon as):
the instant
3. instant no pl inf (instant coffee):
instant
Pulverkaffee m <-s, -s>
instant
II. in·stant [ˈɪn(t)stənt] ADJ inv
1. instant (immediate):
instant
sofortige(r, s) attr
the effect was instant
instant access to sth
to take instant effect
2. instant FOOD:
instant (in bags)
instant (in bags)
instant (in bags)
instant (in tins)
instant coffee
Pulverkaffee m <-s, -s>
instant soup (in bags)
Tütensuppe f <-, -n>
instant soup (in bags)
instant soup (in bags)
Päcklisuppe f CH inf
instant soup (in tins)
Dosensuppe f <-, -n>
3. instant attr liter (urgent):
instant
in·stant ˈre·play N Am TV
instant replay
Wiederholung f <-, -en>
in·stant-ˈprint ADJ attr, inv
instant-print
In·stant ˈMes·sage N
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It is not to be confused with instant replay, the videotape review process.
en.wikipedia.org
This technique is more often applied to video subjected to instant replay, than to film.
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Then, instant replay of all the recorded material is done from a keyboard or with a click of the mouse.
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The current instant replay system was implemented in the season.
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An instant replay challenge upheld the ruling on the field.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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The appearance of these bodies that move around on screen leads to an intrusive art of "repressed bodies" that video art exalts by way of an aesthetic of the stolen instant where Algerian artists’ intentions tend to inverse the process of the watched watcher by proposing a connected video image:
universes-in-universe.org
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Das Erscheinen dieser Körper, die sich über den Bildschirm bewegen, führt zu einer intrusiven Kunst "unterdrückter Körper", die Videokunst durch eine Ästhetik des gestohlenen Moments übersteigert, in dem die Intentionen algerischer Künstler dahin tendieren, den Prozess des beobachteten Beobachters zu invertieren, indem sie ein angeschlossenes Videobild vorschlagen:
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A sensitive observer, he captures those unique instants that transcend the everyday.
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www.teneues.com
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Als einfühlsamer Beobachter fängt McCurry die einzigartigen Momente ein, die über das Alltägliche hinausweisen.
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Tenderly, Pauline films a grandmother, who recognizes neither her daughter nor her granddaughter; stuck in an apparently timeless dimension she strokes her wrinkled trousers and muddles her way through nonsensical phrases – past and future merge into a single instant and Pauline Julier accompanies this mental chaos with images of reflections in water.
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www.artfilm.ch
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Pauline filmt ihre Grossmutter, die weder Tochter noch Enkelin erkennt, mit zärtlichem Blick; wie sie in einer scheinbar zeitlosen Dimension über ihre faltige Hose streicht und wirre Wörter aus ihrem Mund purzeln – Vergangenheit und Zukunft verschmelzen zu einem einzigen Moment. Dazu montiert Julier poetische Bilder von Spiegelungen im Wasser.
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The pictures have been given the name "Moments from Space" because every single one of them captures just a fleeting instant on Earth from an unusual perspective.
www.uni-bremen.de
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"Moments from Space" heißen die Bilder, weil jedes von ihnen einen einmaligen Moment auf der Erde aus einer außergewöhnlichen Perspektive festhält.
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These works, too, demonstrate her distinctive personal style: a casual elegance combined with an instinctive feeling for capturing the subject at just the right instant.
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www.museumhundertwasser.net
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Auch in diesen Arbeiten bleibt ihr markanter persönlicher Stil einer lässigen Eleganz, gepaart mit dem untrüglichen Gespür für den richtigen Moment, sichtbar.
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