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Term: Opticals
Subcategory: Technical
Definition: Also known as optical effects, opticals are simply effects created through optical printing.  Examples of opticals include superimposed titles and transitions.  The term “optical” can refer to anything that is optically printed (such as blowing up from from 16mm to 35mm). 

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