GENERAL DESCRIPTION
A photograph made without the use of a negative. This term often applies to processes such as the daguerreotype, ambrotype, and tintype, in which the negative image that each process produced is turned directly into a positive by reflection against a dark background.
NOTES
Passage taken from Through the Lens exhibition materials (Looking at Early Photographs, Materials and Processes Glossary) on TAZ:
ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
IMAGE ASSETS
WEB RESOURCES
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
FUN FACTS
TEACHING IDEAS
RULES
set operator as or
apply to objects where label_copy contains daguerreotype
apply to objects where label_copy contains ambrotype
apply to objects where label_copy contains tintype
apply to objects where label_copy contains direct positive
apply to objects where public_notes contains daguerreotype
apply to objects where public_notes contains ambrotype
apply to objects where public_notes contains tintype
apply to objects where public_notes contains direct positive
Category
rules_operator
OR
General Description
A photograph made without the use of a negative. This term often applies to processes such as the daguerreotype, ambrotype, and tintype, in which the negative image that each process produced is turned directly into a positive by reflection against a dark background.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
Passage taken from Through the Lens exhibition materials (Looking at Early Photographs, Materials and Processes Glossary) on TAZ:
rules
Apply To
Objects
label_copy
Contains
daguerreotype
Apply To
Objects
label_copy
Contains
ambrotype
Apply To
Objects
label_copy
Contains
tintype
Apply To
Objects
label_copy
Contains
direct positive
Apply To
Objects
public_notes
Contains
daguerreotype
Apply To
Objects
public_notes
Contains
ambrotype
Apply To
Objects
public_notes
Contains
tintype
Apply To
Objects
public_notes
Contains
direct positive
source file
materials_and_techniques-0031.xml.nores