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photogram

/foh-tuh-gram/US // ˈfoʊ təˌgræm //UK // (ˈfəʊtəˌɡræm) //

照片,光图,光盘,光影照片

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a silhouette photograph made by placing an object directly on sensitized paper and exposing it to light.

Examples

  • She also collected dust and dirt swept up while at home for almost three months under covid restrictions, printing one pile of debris each day as a near-abstract photogram.

  • No words nor paintings, not even the photogram itself, can reproduce one tithe of the grandeur here enthroned.

  • For working with a brush upon the photogram, the materials are simple and few.

  • The print thus made, when mounted on card, is as far as an ordinary photogram can go for this purpose.

  • In the same way the original photogram can be used with a piece of blue carbon paper instead of chalking the back of the print.

  • Should it be desired to restore the bleached photogram, it can be done by immersing in a weak solution of soda hyposulphite.