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enlarger

[ en-lahr-jer ]

noun

Photography.
  1. an apparatus used for making projection prints, having a head for holding, illuminating, and projecting a film negative and a bed for holding a sheet of sensitized printing paper.


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Origin of enlarger1

1535–45, for an earlier sense; enlarge + -er 1
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But we had an enlarger to print — which actually became your room later.

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Early on, in a group darkroom there, he first made use of multiple enlargers, an innovative approach that accelerated his creation of photomontages.

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Uelsmann became influential in the 1960s by compositing images using multiple enlargers, which are specialized transparency projectors used to produce photographic prints from negatives.

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In his studio, with a photo enlarger in the corner and an orange tree outside the window, his stacks of albums show the stadium lights Escobar installed for soccer fields in working-class neighborhoods.

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A horizontal enlarger beamed the negative image across a room onto raw photographic paper on the opposite wall.

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