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Look up: calotype

  1. Calotype
    Calotype is the process of producing photographs by the action of light upon paper impregnated with silver nitrate. The process was invented by Dr Fox Talbot around 1840.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. calotype
    The world's first negative-positive technique of photography, pioneered by British scientist William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) in 1841. The process allowed an infinite number of prints on paper to be made from a single paper negative. The calotype eventually superseded the DAGUERREOTYPE.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  3. Calotype
    Cal'o·type noun [ Greek kalo`s beautiful + ty`pos type.] (Photog.) A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; -- also called Talbotype , from the inventor, Mr. Fox. Talbot .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/10

  4. Calotype
    `Calotype` or `talbotype` is an early photographic process introduced in 1841 by William Fox Talbot, using paper coated with silver iodide. The term `calotype` comes from the Greek ` for 'good', and ` for 'impression'.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calotype

  5. Calotype
    • (n.) A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; -- also called Talbotype, from the inventor, Mr. Fox. Talbot.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. calotype
    early photographic technique invented by William Henry Fox Talbot of Great Britain in the 1830s. In this technique, a sheet of paper coated with ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/9

  7. calotype
    calotype 1. A 19th-century photographic process producing a negative on a plate wet with silver iodide.2. An early photograph produced by the calotype process.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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