Contact printing

Esquema

Getty AAT: Processes and techniques by specific type

Jerarquía

image-making processes and techniques > photography and photographic processes and techniques > photographic techniques > photographic processing and presentation techniques > photographic printing techniques

Descripción

Making photographic prints by placing a negative in contact with sensitized paper and exposing the sandwich to strong light, giving a print the same size as the negative. Many 19th-century printing processes employed contact printing because they required exposure to intense light.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300138338

Otros términos

  • contactdrukken [nl]
  • copiadora por contacto [es]
  • printing, contact [en]
  • contactdruk [nl]
  • positivado directo [es]