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Daguerreotype
The first practical photo process
invented in 1838 in which an image was formed on a
copper plate coated with highly polished silver.
Following exposure, the image is developed in
mercury vapor, resulting in a unique image on metal
that cannot be used as a negative for replication.
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Fine Art Terminology INDEX:
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