as in daguerreotype
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Recent Examples of tintype
Photographers were going out and loading their wagons up with tintypes, and heading off into the wild yonder and creating these amazing photographs.
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Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Neither Drew nor Janisse could believe the 9-year-old boy’s resemblance to his ancestor in that black-and-white tintype photo.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Passages Radcliffe Bailey, an artist whose sculptural assemblages included his grandmother’s tintypes, and who chronicled the narratives of Black life, has died at 54.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023
In 2014, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D. C. acquired a tintype portrait.
—Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
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Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Neither Drew nor Janisse could believe the 9-year-old boy’s resemblance to his ancestor in that black-and-white tintype photo.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Passages Radcliffe Bailey, an artist whose sculptural assemblages included his grandmother’s tintypes, and who chronicled the narratives of Black life, has died at 54.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023
In 2014, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D. C. acquired a tintype portrait.
—Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tintype
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But in a world where the spread of technology makes photo manipulation as easy as a tap on your phone, the idea that a visual image is an absolute truth is as outdated as the daguerreotype.—
Deepti Hajela,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2024
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Full-spectrum color had been a photographic dream since the first daguerreotypes, and early moviemakers were no less determined to conjure a celluloid canvas that reflected life in all its splendor.—
Thomas Doherty,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Mar. 2025
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The sketches are in sepia tone or black and white, with all the color taken out of them.—
Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
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The decade is lushly integrated into the storyline, a soft focus and sepia tones bring an air of nostalgia to the fore as the sets and cast recreate the trappings of a gritty Madrid, 1979.—
Holly Jones,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2025
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With few photographs, no clear family records, and little oral history preserved, DNA testing offers, albeit partial, answers to an individual's story.—
Abigail Dubiniecki,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Vice-President Michel Temer took over, but his tenure was shadowed by a potential scandal: a blackmailer had hacked his wife’s phone and threatened to release compromising photographs of her.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Mannion, who is also a PNW alumna, hoped her photos and story would inspire other young women.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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In Mandalay, Burma's second-largest city and close to the epicenter, the earthquake damaged part of the former royal palace and buildings, according to videos and photos released on Facebook social media.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Sign In Home Tour The monochrome interior tucked into a 1979 building is inspired by ideas of travel and freedom Photography by James Nelson April 13, 2025 All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.—
Nicolas Milon,
Architectural Digest,
13 Apr. 2025
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Mini film sells for around $7.50 per pack of 10 shots in color and $8 for monochrome.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Tintype.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tintype. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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