Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
alla gelatina a sviluppo virate al platino
English translation:
platinum toned gelatin print
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cilantro
Nov 15, 2018 07:02
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Italian term
alla gelatina a sviluppo virate al platino
Italian to English
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Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
early photographic techniques
Questo documento presenta stampe fotografiche ***alla gelatina a sviluppo virate al platino***.
Description of objects in photo archives on display at a show.
Hoping someone with a background in this area can unravel the phrase.
My halting attempt: This document includes photographic prints using gelatin coated paper developed and platinum-toned. I'm not certain the gelatin is on the paper, nor does the word order make sense. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The era is 1930s to 40s.
Description of objects in photo archives on display at a show.
Hoping someone with a background in this area can unravel the phrase.
My halting attempt: This document includes photographic prints using gelatin coated paper developed and platinum-toned. I'm not certain the gelatin is on the paper, nor does the word order make sense. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The era is 1930s to 40s.
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platinum toned
You're correct, the process is called 'toning'
Example sentence:
platinum toned gelatin prints
Note from asker:
| Thank you, Cilantro for your speedy and helpful reply! You just made my day! |
| Thank you all for your input. Cilantro's answer was spot on! Indeed, the entire phrase was very helpful. |
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