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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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Point source lamp
Photography; Professional photography
Arc type lamp producing light from a small gap between two carbon rods.
Transparent magnetic layer
Photography; Professional photography
Information storage layer built into Advanced Photo System film that enables enhanced information exchange capabilities.
Interchangeable lens system
Photography; Professional photography
System of lenses of different focal lengths made to fit the same camera body.
Transparency
Photography; Professional photography
Positive image in black and white or color, which is produced on transparent film.
Apochromatic (APO)
Photography; Professional photography
The ability to bring all colours of the visible spectrum to a common plane of focus, within close tolerances. It usually refers to a lens with such superior colour correction.
Apochromat
Photography; Professional photography
Lens corrected for chromatic aberration in all three primary colors.
Darkroom
Photography; Professional photography
Light tight room used for processing and printing. It usually incorporates safe lighting suitable for the materials in use.
