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Footage vs Recording - What's the difference?

footage | recording |

As nouns the difference between footage and recording

is that footage is an amount of film or tape that has been used to record something while recording is a reproduction of sound and/or video, stored in a permanent medium.

As a verb recording is

present participle of lang=en.

footage

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) An amount of film or tape that has been used to record something.
  • :* The footage we shot of the riot yesterday got ruined.
  • A measurement in feet.

    • Derived terms

    * found footage

    recording

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=David Simpson
    • , volume=188, issue=26, page=36, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Fantasy of navigation , passage=Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.}}

    Noun

    (wikipedia recording) (en noun)
  • A reproduction of sound and/or video, stored in a permanent medium.
    • I made a recording of the show.

    Anagrams

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