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Record 1 2011-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Photoengraving
DEF

A photographic image produced by the exposure of a sensitized emulsion in direct contact with a negative or positive transparency.

OBS

No enlarger is necessary. Images are reversed as from negative to positive, and prints can be only the same size as the negative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Photogravure
DEF

Reproduction photographique, dans un appareil appelé tireuse, d'un négatif ou d'un positif en contact avec la surface du papier sensibilisé et exposé à la lumière.

CONT

Ce procédé ne nécessite aucun agrandisseur et les images du positif sont renversées par rapport à celles du négatif. On ne peut obtenir par ce moyen qu'une épreuve de même format que le négatif.

OBS

Épreuve photographique réalisée en mettant le négatif en contact avec le papier sensible.

Spanish

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