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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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Professional photography

Collodion

Photography; Professional photography

Soluble gun-cotton, dissolved in a mixture of ether and alcohol.

Gelatin

Photography; Professional photography

Natural protein used as a transparent medium to hold light sensitive silver halide crystals in suspension, binding them to the printing paper or film, yet swelling to allow entry of processing ...

Blocking out

Photography; Professional photography

Method of painting selected areas of a negative with an opaque liquid on the non-emulsion side. Since light is unable to penetrate these areas they appear white on the final print.

Elon

Photography; Professional photography

Another term for Methylaminophenol sulfate. It is more commonly known as metol.

Long focus

Photography; Professional photography

A lens in which the focal length is much greater than the diagonal of the film format with which it is used.

Reflected light reading

Photography; Professional photography

Measurement by a light metre of the amount of reflected light being bounced of the subject. The light metre is pointed towards the subject.

Collage

Photography; Professional photography

Composition employing various different materials combined with original artwork attached to some type of backing.

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