Professional photography

Professional photography

Professional photography is the occupation of taking pictures and selling them freelance or as part of a contract usually with a publication.

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Halation

Photography; Professional photography

Diffused ring of light typically formed around small brilliant highlight areas in the subject. It is caused by light passing straight through the emulsion and being reflected back by the film base on ...

Factor

Photography; Professional photography

Number that tells how many times exposure must be increased in order to compensate from loss of light.

Matte

Photography; Professional photography

Is a term used to describe a non reflective, non-textured surface.

Roll film adaptor

Photography; Professional photography

Specially designed attachment for cameras designed for cut film, enabling roll film to be used.

Rods

Photography; Professional photography

Receptors forming part of the retina at the back of the eye sensitive only to variations in brightness, not color.

Colour weight

Photography; Professional photography

Visual characteristic of fully saturated colors. Some of these colours appear darker than others. A color's visual weight may have a different appearance to the eye to its appearance on film.