A nineteenth-century method of producing photographic negatives using a glass plate coated with a silver emulsion. While relatively inexpensive and enabling quick exposure times, this method required the entire process from plate preparation to developing to be completed within fifteen minutes, making it unsuitable for portable photography.
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In photography, a chemical solution used in the final stage of processing photographic film. It contains sodium or ammonium thiosulphate,…
Light-sealed room used for chemically processing photographic film and making prints. While developing film requires complete darkness, prints are made…
A vertical loom predominantly used to weave carpets in India, Iran and Turkey. The loom consists of two moveable beams…
A mechanism attached to a loom that controls warp threads to allow for the weaving of small, usually geometric or…
A version of the traditional charkha which uses multiple spindles as opposed to a single spindle and is intended for…
Also known as the Kodak brownie, it is a series of box cameras with a meniscus lens and roll film,…
Paper coated with a photosensitive emulsion, used for making photographic prints, usually in a darkroom. It is first exposed to…
Film cameras that produce images larger than 24 mm x 36 mm but smaller than 4 inches x 5 inches.