Professional photography

Professional photography

Professional photography is the occupation of taking pictures and selling them freelance or as part of a contract usually with a publication.

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over-exposure

Photography; Professional photography

is an expression used to indicate that the light sensitive material has been excessively exposed.

stand camera

Photography; Professional photography

large format camera usually mounted on a rigid stand.

brightness range

Photography; Professional photography

subjective term describing the difference in illumination between the darkest and lightest areas of the subject.

exit pupil

Photography; Professional photography

image of the iris diaphragm formed on the back surface of a compound lens by the elements behind the aperture.

is the size of the image relative to the size of the subject used to produce it. It is an expression of the ratio of the subject-lens distance to the image-lens distance. When object distance = image ...

restrainer

Photography; Professional photography

chemical constituent of developing solutions which helps prevent reducing agents from affecting unexposed halides and converting them to black metallic silver.

aberration

Photography; Professional photography

the inability of a lens to produce a perfect, sharp image, especially towards the edge of the lens field. These faults can be reduced by compound lens constructions, and the use of small apertures.