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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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Professional photography

Objective

Photography; Professional photography

Is the lens used closest to the specimen in microscopes or telescopes.

Soft developer

Photography; Professional photography

Paper developer that can be used alone or in combination with other developers (two-bath development) to achieve more subtle contrast control.

Stop

Photography; Professional photography

Aperture of a camera or enlarging lens.

Bubble chamber photography

Photography; Professional photography

Method of analysing the paths of high-speed sub-atomic particles.

Extension tubes

Photography; Professional photography

Metal or plastic tubes used on small format cameras, to extend lens-to-film distance, enabling magnification greater than 1x.

Matte field

Photography; Professional photography

Is a granular textured surface that disperses light in order to form a clear image. Used in the viewfinder optical system.

Colour toning

Photography; Professional photography

System of changing the colour of a black and white photograph by converting black metallic silver into a coloured compound.

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