lippmann process

lippmann process
\\ˈlipmən-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized L
Etymology: after Gabriel Lippmann died 1921 French physicist
: a method of color photography depending upon the interference of light waves and employing in the camera an extremely fine-grain photographic plate in contact with a mercury reflector

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