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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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Quarterplate
Photography; Professional photography
Negative or print format measuring 3 ¼ x 4 ¼ inches. It's one quarter the size of a full plate (8 ½ x 6 ½ inches).
Chronocyclograph
Photography; Professional photography
Photograph used for the analysis of complex cyclic movements.
Focusing scale
Photography; Professional photography
Scale of distances marked on a lens focusing ring.
Neutral filtration
Photography; Professional photography
In colour printing is the filtration at which colour balance is achieved, rendering a neutral grey ion the film image as a neutral grey on the photographic paper.
Baseboard camera
Photography; Professional photography
Portable large format camera with a folding base-board. Allows a limited use of camera movements. Also referred to as a field camera.
Drop-in-loading
Photography; Professional photography
Feature in all Advanced Photo System cameras that virtually eliminates film-loading problems by automatically accepting the leader less cassette.
Push processing
Photography; Professional photography
Increasing the development time of a film to increase its effective speed. See Pushing.
