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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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Flash powder

Photography; Professional photography

Chemical powder consisting of a mixture of metallic magnesium and an oxidising agent. Ignited by heat to produce a brilliant flash of light.

Mottle

Photography; Professional photography

Is a processing fault characterised by random print density differences.

Silkscreen

Photography; Professional photography

Method of applying inks to paper or similar materials using a nylon stencil produced by photographic means.

Photomicrography

Photography; Professional photography

System of producing larger than life photographs by attaching a camera to a microscope.

Thin negative

Photography; Professional photography

Antique term used to describe a negative lacking in density.

Anaglyph

Photography; Professional photography

Result of forming stereoscopic pairs from two positives each dyed a different color, usually green or red.

Coupler

Photography; Professional photography

Chemical present in different forms in all three layers of substantive colour or a chemical incorporated into a developer.

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