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  2. Film photography - Wikipedia

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    A tintype, also called ferrotype, is a positive photograph produced by applying a collodion-nitrocellulose solution to a thin, black-enameled metal plate immediately before exposure. The tintype, introduced in the mid-19th century, was essentially a variation on the ambrotype, which was a unique image made on glass instead of metal.

  3. Photographic film - Wikipedia

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    The third part of DX coding, known as the DX Camera Auto Sensing (CAS) code, consists of a series of 12 metal contacts on the film cassette, which beginning with cameras manufactured after 1985 could detect the type of film, number of exposures and ISO of the film, and use that information to automatically adjust the camera settings for the ...

  4. Camera - Wikipedia

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    The large-format camera, taking sheet film, is a direct successor of the early plate cameras and remained in use for high-quality photography and technical, architectural, and industrial photography. There are three common types: the view camera, with its monorail and field camera variants, and the press camera. They have extensible bellows ...

  5. Calypso (camera) - Wikipedia

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    There are three basic components to the camera: the internal mechanism, an outer shell, and the interchangeable lens. The camera body consists of two black enameled cast alloy parts; one piece carries all the camera parts (winder, shutter, and viewfinder), which is lowered into the outer shell to assemble the body.

  6. Photographic processing - Wikipedia

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    [14] [15] Water containing these chelating agents can leach metal from water treatment equipment as well as pipes. This is becoming an issue in Europe and some parts of the world. [citation needed] Another non-biodegradable compound in common use is surfactant. A common wetting agent for even drying of processed film uses Union Carbide/Dow ...

  7. Box camera - Wikipedia

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    The first Kodak came pre-loaded with film and the customer returned the camera to Kodak for processing and to be reloaded with film for the customer. In 1900, a Yale plate box camera cost US$2 (about $73.00 in 2023 [1] dollars). and a Kodak rollfilm box sold for US$1 (about $37.00 in 2023 [1] dollars)

  8. List of camera types - Wikipedia

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    Magnetic resonance imaging which produce images showing, internal structure of different parts of a patient's body. Rangefinder camera which produce images of the distance to each point in the scene. Ultrasonography uses ultrasonic cameras that produce images of the absorption of ultra-sonic energy.

  9. Science of photography - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental technology of most photography, whether digital or analog, is the camera obscura effect and its ability to transform of a three dimensional scene into a two dimensional image. At its most basic, a camera obscura consists of a darkened box, with a very small hole in one side, which projects an image from the outside world onto ...