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DRY PLATE PROCESS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Dry Plate Process.

Dry Plate Process - as a noun

A former photographic method that used a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive gelatinous emulsion

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dry plate

Example Sentences

"The dry plate process was an early photographic technique that used glass plates with a light-sensitive emulsion."
"In the dry plate process, the emulsion on the plate had to be exposed to light before developing."
"Photographers preferred the dry plate process over wet plate collodion because it was more convenient."
"The dry plate process revolutionized photography by allowing images to be captured and developed at a later time."
"One disadvantage of the dry plate process was the slower sensitivity compared to modern films."
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