Luminography (printing technology)

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The luminography (lat. Lumino = enlighten) refers to a process for producing copies in which phosphorescent serve plates as light source. In doing so, silver bromide paper is placed on the object to be copied and the phosphorescent plate on top. The development is carried out with a common photographic developer .

Luminography is also used synonymously for a technique for taking photographs with long exposure, so-called light painting .

Individual evidence

  • Lueger, Otto: Lexicon of all technology and its auxiliary sciences, Vol. 9 Stuttgart, Leipzig 1914., p. 503. (cf. zeno.org )