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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Automatic lens

Photography; Professional photography

Lens which remains at full aperture whatever working aperture is set, until the shutter is released. This allows optimum focusing, without affecting metering. Also referred to as Automatic aperture.

Vacuum easel

Photography; Professional photography

Is a compact printing frame which ensures firm contact between the film and paper by excluding air between the surfaces. Some types are used to hold the paper flat on the enlarger baseboard when ...

Bulb (B)

Photography; Professional photography

Letter on the shutter dial indicating that the shutter will stay open while the release is depressed.

Diffusion condenser enlarger

Photography; Professional photography

Enlarger that combines diffuse light with a condenser system, producing more contrast and sharper detail than a diffusion enlarger but less contrast than a condenser enlarger.