contrapicado

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Noun

contrapicado m (plural contrapicados)

  1. (photography, cinematography) a low-angle shot; frog's-eye view
    • 2016 November 11, “Ku Klux Klan convoca desfile para celebrar victoria de Trump”, in La Prensa:
      "La raza de Trump unió a mi gente", añade la convocatoria, acompañada de una ilustración de Trump en contrapicado, que le da majestuosidad, con la leyenda "presidente de Estados Unidos".
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