aluminotype

/ˌæljʊˈmɪnətaɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

A photographic process where a metal-coated paper is coated with a light-sensitive emulsion and then treated with a chemical solution to reveal the image.

“The photographer’s use of aluminotype was a unique approach to capturing the cityscape.”

Synonyms

  • aluminum print
  • photogravure

Antonyms

  • digital photography