time stretching
"Time stretching" is a technique used in both audio and visual media to alter the duration of content without changing other key characteristics.
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Definition
C1Audio Processing
(technical, music)Adjusting the speed of an audio signal without altering its pitch.
Example
- The producer used time stretching to match the vocal track to the new tempo of the song.
C1Film and Photography
(technical, post-production)Creating slow-motion effects by adding new frames between the original ones.
Example
- Time stretching was applied to the action scene to emphasize the dramatic moment.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "time stretching":
time compressiontime shiftingstretching frameslow timetime warpstretch outtime dilation