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PLAQUE DIAPOSITIF [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Photography
CONT

Diapositive plates are photographic positives made on glass plates instead of paper. The resulting images are much like slides. (Introductory Cartography, J. Campbell, 1991, p. 98).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Photographie
DEF

support transparent (verre ou plastique) recouvert d'une émulsion photographique.

CONT

Ces plaques diapositifs sont exploitées en copie positif [...] pour produire directement une plaque soit sur verre ou plastique pour l'établissement. (Cartographie : Le processus de rédaction cartographique, 1971, p. 17).

Spanish

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