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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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Normal lens
Photography; Professional photography
Describes a lens with a focal length approximately equal to the diagonal of the film format for which it is being used.
Sodium thiocyanate
Photography; Professional photography
Alternative to potassium thiocyanate and is used as a silver solvent in physical and ultra-fine grain formulae.
Easel
Photography; Professional photography
Device to hold photographic paper flat during exposure, usually equipped with an adjustable metal mask for framing.
Rear focusing system
Photography; Professional photography
System where only the rear lens group moves during focusing. It eliminates changes in the physical length of the lens during focusing.
Wet processing
Photography; Professional photography
Is processing by the application of chemicals in fluid form. The traditional method of photographic processing.
Close-up attachment
Photography; Professional photography
Accessory that enables a camera to focus on subjects nearer than the lens normally allows.
Clip test
Photography; Professional photography
Short sample of film, cut from the main exposed roll, used to determine the appropriate development and/or fixing time.
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