What is corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture called?
positive — (Photog.) Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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