Printing Frame A device used for contact printing that holds a negative against the photographic paper. The paper is exposed by light from an external light source.
PRINTING FRAME - A darkroom device used to hold negatives against photographic paper for contact printing.
printing frame a specially constructed frame consisting of one opaque surface and one transparent or glass surface that can be brought together with each other by mechanical pressure or by vacuum.
If you use a printing frame (glass and pad or proof printer) to make contact prints, the most convenient and economical way to determine exposure and correct contrast is to expose the test strip in progressive steps of say 2, 4, 6, and 8 seconds.
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Vacuum easel Is a compact printing frame which ensures firm contact between the film and paper by excluding air between the surfaces. Some types are used to hold the paper flat on the enlarger baseboard when enlarging. Search SWPP and BPPA ...
In the traditional darkroom setting, the paper is held in place using a printing frame. The objects to be used in making the image are placed on top of the paper.
Contact Printer A device used for contact-printing that consists of a box with an internal light source and a printing frame to position the negative against the photographic paper in front of the light.
-Contact printer - apparatus used for making contact prints. Equipment ranges from a contact printing frame to more sophisticated boxes with safe lighting.
See also: Frame, Printing, Print, Image, Film
 
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