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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

Alcohol thermometer

Photography; Professional photography

Instrument used for measuring temperature. It is an inexpensive and less accurate version of the mercury thermometer.

Carbro process

Photography; Professional photography

Early colour print process using an adaptation of the carbon printing process.

Fine grain developers

Photography; Professional photography

Film developers which help to keep grain size in the photographic image to a minimum.

Modelling light

Photography; Professional photography

Is a light used to create a three dimensional effect achieved through the perception of form and depth.

Photo-engraving

Photography; Professional photography

Production of a relief printing surface by chemical or mechanical means, with the aid of photography.

Tacking iron

Photography; Professional photography

Heated tool used to stick part of the dry-mounting tissue to a print and its mounting board.

Carte-de-visite

Photography; Professional photography

Portrait photograph on a mount about the size of a postcard. Introduced in 1854, carte-de-visite became a social craze in many countries during the 1860s.

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