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WET COLLODION NEGATIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collodion plate
1, record 1, English, collodion%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- colloplate 2, record 1, English, colloplate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glass support coated with collodion that was used in some early photographic processes. 3, record 1, English, - collodion%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ambrotype 1855-1860s) : A wet collodion plate process in which the emulsion is coated on a glass plate. The negative image produced is visible as a positive image when the glass was backed with a dark material(paper, paint, cloth). 4, record 1, English, - collodion%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque au collodion
1, record 1, French, plaque%20au%20collodion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque collodionnée 2, record 1, French, plaque%20collodionn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support de verre enduit de collodion que l'on employait dans les procédés de photographie anciens. 3, record 1, French, - plaque%20au%20collodion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plaque au collodion perd sa sensibilité en séchant et devient totalement impossible à développer. Pour lui conserver une certaine sensibilité et donc pouvoir l'utiliser à l'état sèche, la plaque doit subir un traitement au tanin. 1, record 1, French, - plaque%20au%20collodion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wet collodion negative 1, record 2, English, wet%20collodion%20negative
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négatif au collodion humide 1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gatif%20au%20collodion%20humide
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procédé photographique (Scientifique centrale, M. Dubois) 1, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gatif%20au%20collodion%20humide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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