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contact print

NOUN
  1. a print made by exposing a photosensitive surface to direct contact with a photographic negative

How To Use contact print In A Sentence

  • When dry, the photographer contact prints the negative onto the tissue.
  • I was an inquisitive boy and soon discovered that I could save pocket money by developing my own films and making contact prints using an old-fashioned printing frame.
  • Three techniques were used to pattern the resists: microcontact printing, conventional lithography and shadow masking.
  • Microcontact printing is another patterning method that uses a polydimethyl siloxane elastomeric stamp to micropattern biomaterials.
  • The resulting contact prints shown here are, with one exception, not the cyanotypes and calotypes of the self-portraits.
  • The fact that the contact prints are big enough to actually get detail out of is tremendously important, and almost every enlarger ever made can do a 6x6 negative. Making Light: Open thread 135
  • Taken between 1910 and 1960, many of the untitled and anonymous images are contact prints and, as such, small enough to fit in the hand.
  • I'm not much of an antiquer but I sure do like Junk. *smile* I found an old Kodak contact printing frame for 5x7's! Archive 2006-12-01
  • Accordingly I would suggest getting a cheap enlarger and at least making contact prints traditionally. Making Light: Open thread 135
  • The photographer then contact prints negatives onto the platinum paper, which means the negative is put into direct contact with the paper as it is exposed by the enlarger.
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