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PAPER NEGATIVE [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Photoengraving
DEF

A negative on negative paper instead of plates or films, not suitable for fine work because of the grain of the paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Photogravure
CONT

On réalise parfois des négatifs sur papier. D'un négatif on tire un contre-type positif [...] [dont] on tire un positif sur papier, ce qui donne une image inversée, c'est-à-dire négative, qui est parfois fort originale.

Spanish

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