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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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Flat
Photography; Professional photography
Used to describe a negative or print with very low contrast.
Veil
Photography; Professional photography
Is a uniformly distributed silver deposit in a photographic image, not forming part of the image itself. Also known as fog.
Chemical fog
Photography; Professional photography
Even, overall density on film or paper. It is exaggerated by over-development.
Flat lighting
Photography; Professional photography
Lighting that produces very little contrast or modelling on the subject and a minimum of shadows.
Flat-bed camera
Photography; Professional photography
Camera designed for copying artwork and documents. Mounted on a vertical column, like an enlarger, allowing the photographer to accommodate different documents or artwork for duplication.
Multi-band photography
Photography; Professional photography
Is a method of aerial photography using cameras and scanners which are sensitive to different wavelengths in the spectrum to record different subject characteristics.
Silver nitrate
Photography; Professional photography
Chemical combination of silver and nitric acid. It is used in intensifiers, physical developers and photographic emulsions manufacture.
