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.

Industry: Photography

Add a new term

Contributors in Professional photography

Become a Contributors

Professional photography

Shadow detail

Photography; Professional photography

Details visible in areas that are darkest in the subject.

Effect that creates a reversed image. An exposed frame of film, treated with dilute chromic acid is exposed to light. Development then gives a positive image by darkening the film grains that were ...

Contrast philtres

Photography; Professional photography

Philtres used in black and white photography to darken or lighten the films rendition of particular colours in the subject.

Horizon

Photography; Professional photography

Line at which earth and sky appear to meet. Its position, which can be altered by titling the camera or by cropping the image determines whether the sky or the landscape concentrates interest in the ...