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Record 1 2017-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Intaglio Printing
DEF

Name given by Nicéphore Niepce to his photographic process for producing camera pictures and for copying engravings by superposition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Impression en creux (héliogravure)
DEF

Terme employé par Nicéphore Niepce, inventeur de la photographie, pour qualifier divers procédés mettant en œuvre une lumière intense en rayons ultra-violets.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A photographic reproduction, as of architectural plans or technical drawings, rendered as white lines on a blue background.

Key term(s)
  • heliography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Infographie
CONT

Le matériel pour cyanotypie contient un sel de fer photosensible, qui, après exposition du matériel à la lumière sous un négatif et après traitement au ferricyanure de potassium, aboutit à une image bleue (bleu de Prusse). (...)

Key term(s)
  • héliographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Gráficos de computadora
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