Negatives
['nɛgətɪv]
Examples
- The result is that the three negatives, instead of each being a true unit, ready for combination with the others, is really only a basis for further work. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- This plate of heavy glass containing the several negatives is placed with the sensitized metal in a printing frame. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- In not one of all my clever replies, my delicate negatives, is there any allusion to making a sacrifice. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Combination plates are made by combining the halftone and line negatives together and making one complete print on the metal. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Fox Talbot makes Photo Prints from Negatives. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- In both cases, negatives are made of both the halftone and fine copies. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The pictures produced by the collodion process are negatives, which serve admirably for transferring positive pictures on to sensitive paper. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- He qualified these two negatives, as if he were not absolutely in either service, but was almost in both. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- From these negatives, when developed, positive prints were made, which were later mounted on a modified form of Zoetrope and projected upon a screen. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The negatives so obtained are developed in the regular way, and the positive prints subsequently made from them are used for reproduction. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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