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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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Neutralizer
Photography; Professional photography
Is a chemical designed to counteract and make inactive another chemical solution.
Snoot
Photography; Professional photography
Cone shaped shield used on spotlights to direct a cone of light over a small area.
Batch numbers
Photography; Professional photography
Set of numbers printed on packages of sensitive materials to indicate common production coating.
Water bath
Photography; Professional photography
Are large water filled containers used to maintain processing trays, tanks or chemicals at the correct temperature.
Chronophotography
Photography; Professional photography
Technique pioneered by Eadweard Muybridge, for recording objects in motion by taking photographs at regular intervals.
Focusing screen
Photography; Professional photography
Ground glass screen fixed to the camera at the image-forming plane, enabling the image to be viewed and focused.
Zoetrope
Photography; Professional photography
Is an early device for creating illusion of continuous motion. A sequence of still pictures was viewed so quickly through slits in a rotating drum, that the images appeared to merge.
