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ALL meanings of daguerreotype

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  • noun daguerreotype one of the earliest photographic processes, in which the image was produced on iodine-sensitized silver and developed in mercury vapour 3
  • noun daguerreotype a photograph formed by this process 3
  • noun daguerreotype a photograph made by an early method on a plate of chemically treated metal 3
  • noun daguerreotype this method 3
  • verb transitive daguerreotype to photograph by this method 3
  • noun daguerreotype an obsolete photographic process, invented in 1839, in which a picture made on a silver surface sensitized with iodine was developed by exposure to mercury vapor. 1
  • noun daguerreotype a picture made by this process. 1
  • verb with object daguerreotype to photograph by this process. 1
  • noun daguerreotype A photograph taken by an early photographic process employing an iodine-sensitized silvered plate and mercury vapor. 1
  • noun daguerreotype An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors. 0
  • verb daguerreotype (Transitive Verb) VI To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of). 0
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