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Posterization
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Posterization: Photographic technique using a number of tone separated negatives which are printed on high contrast material. A master negative is made by printing these in register. The final print from this contains selected areas of flat tone in place of continuous tone. Sometimes incorrectly referred to as solarization.
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Posterization: Photographic technique using a number of tone separated negatives which are printed on high contrast material. A master negative is made by printing these in register. The final print from t . . . View Full Definition
Tone Separation: Process of reducing the tonal range of a photograph to a very restricted range. The final result has strong highlights and deep shadows with a set number of intermediate tones. Also refereed . . . View Full Definition
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