Calotype

Japanese: calotype
Calotype

...Her photographs were pioneers of what is now called the close-up technique, but they were also highly praised for capturing the inner qualities of people. Part of this praise was due to the calotype (or Talbot type) photography technique she used. This method was invented by WF Talbot, and involved applying a photosensitive material to paper, taking a photograph, developing it, and then printing it again on the same photosensitive paper, making it possible to produce multiple copies of the same photograph. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "calotype" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…彼女の写真は今でいうクローズ・アップの手法を用いた先駆でもあるが,〈人物の内面性〉をとらえていることで高い評価を得ている。その評価の一端は,彼女の用いたカロタイプcalotype(またはタルボタイプ)という写真術に負うものであった。この方法はW.F.タルボットの考案によるもので,紙の上に感光材料を塗って撮影し,これを現像した後,再び同じ感光紙にプリントするので,何枚も同じ写真の複製を作ることができた。…

※「calotype」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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