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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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Voltage stabiliser

Photography; Professional photography

Is a transformer used to produce a steady output voltage despite fluctuations of input voltage.

Chromatype

Photography; Professional photography

Early type of extremely slow paper used for contact printing.

Blowup

Photography; Professional photography

Enlargement; a print that is made larger than the negative or slide.

Emulsion side

Photography; Professional photography

Side of the film coated with emulsion.

Reflections

Photography; Professional photography

Rays of light which strike a surface and bounce back again. Specular reflection occurs on even, polished surfaces; diffuse reflection occurs on uneven surfaces, when light scatters.

Xenon

Photography; Professional photography

Is a rare gas sometimes used with electronic flash tubes and enclosed arc light sources.

Working aperture

Photography; Professional photography

Is the widest aperture at which an acceptable image can be achieved.

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