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Calotype   Listen
noun
Calotype  n.  (Photog.) A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; also called Talbotype, from the inventor, Mr. Fox. Talbot.






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"Calotype" Quotes from Famous Books



... slide experiments which we have made with sensitive films supported on gelatine sheets, or on such composite sheets as the alternate rubber and collodion pellicle of Mr. Warnerke, have been hardly satisfactory—possibly, however, from our own want of skill; while no form of the Calotype process which we have tried has proved so ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 • Various

... direct sensibility, the chrysotype paper is certainly inferior to the calotype; but it is one of the most remarkable peculiarities of gold as a photographic ingredient, that extremely feeble impressions once made by light go on afterwards, darkening spontaneously and very ...
— Photographic Reproduction Processes • P.C. Duchochois

... Albumenized Process.—Your expectation of being soon able to announce the successful manufacture of a new negative calotype paper, will, I am sure, be gladly received by many photographers, and especially by those who, like me, have been subjected to much disappointment with Turner's paper. For one sheet that has turned ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 • Various



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