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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Vocabulary 12/2

Ambrotype: A photograph that creates a positive image on a sheet of glass using the wet plate collodion process.

Tintype: A photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of iron coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion

Heliography: The photogenic process invented by Joseph  Nicephore Niepce around 1822, which he used to make the earliest known permanent photograph from nature

Daguerrotype: Photographic process in which an image is formed on a silvered metal plate, then in subdued light the plate was exposed to halogen fumes and transported to a camera via a light-tight plate holder

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