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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Holding back

Photography; Professional photography

1. Shortening the development time given to film to help reduce image contrast. 2. Method of decreasing exposure given to selective areas of the print. Also referred to as dodging.

Capacitor

Photography; Professional photography

Device that builds and stores electrical charges. Used in electronic flash and some forms of electronic shutters.

Is an abbreviation for the term micro reciprocal degrees, a scale of measurement of colour temperature. The mired value of a light source is calculated by dividing 1,000,000 by its colour temperature ...

Sensitivity

Photography; Professional photography

Degree of response of a photographic emulsion to exposure to light.

Contamination

Photography; Professional photography

Traces of chemicals that are present where they don't belong.

Highlights

Photography; Professional photography

The brightest ares of the subject, represented on a negative by dense deposits of black metallic silver, but reproducing as bright areas on the positive print.