Wet plate

Wet plate
Wet plate Wet plate (Photog.) A plate the film of which retains its sensitiveness only while wet. The film used in such plates is of collodion impregnated with bromides and iodides. Before exposure the plate is immersed in a solution of silver nitrate, and immediately after exposure it is developed and fixed. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • wet plate process — wet collodion process, early photographic process in which a glass plate coated with an iodized collodion is dipped into a silver nitrate solution before use …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wet plate process — a photographic process, in common use in the mid 19th century, employing a glass photographic plate coated with iodized collodion and dipped in a silver nitrate solution immediately before use. Also called wet collodion process, collodion process …   Universalium

  • wet plate process — a photographic process, in common use in the mid 19th century, employing a glass photographic plate coated with iodized collodion and dipped in a silver nitrate solution immediately before use. Also called wet collodion process, collodion process …   Useful english dictionary

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  • collodion wet plate —    A photographic process invented in 1851, involving the use of a thick glass plate on which to create a negative, exposing it in the camera with its emulsion still wet. Also called wet plate and wet collodion process. It was the standard… …   Glossary of Art Terms

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  • Wet-plate photography — Фотографирование на мокроколлодионных пластинках …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • wet-plate process — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : an early collodion process …   Useful english dictionary

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