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Definition of Developers
1. developer [n] - See also: developer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Developers
Literary usage of Developers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1902)
"ACETONE-SULPHITE, A NEW PRESERVATIVE FOR Developers. BY J. MC INTOSH. IN modern
photographic practice the use of sodium sulphite or of potassium meta- ..."
2. The American Annual of Photography (1912)
"MAKING UP Developers By RICHARD TROTTER JEFFCOTT BOUT a year ago the question of
how best to prepare developers for use in my plant had my serious attention ..."
3. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1897)
"When this oxidized sulphite is used for making developers for Velox paper it will
very often give the most unexpected and discouraging results. ..."
4. The American Amateur Photographer (1898)
"I hope to escape censure, because having used about all the developers on the
... Now here we have an attempt to compass the advantages of both developers, ..."
5. The Theory of Development by Adolph H. Nietz (1922)
"AN ENERGY SCALE OF Developers As a result of the measurements recorded here, we
may now state the general order, on a scale of developing energy, ..."
6. A Treatise on Photography by William de Wiveleslie Abney (1878)
"The iron developers of a weak and strong type are as follows :— No. ... The addition
of various colloidal substances to the developers, as already stated, ..."
7. The Chemistry of Photography by Raphael Meldola (1901)
"The Action of Sensitizers in Different Processes. —Theory of Developers and
Restrainers.—Development by Vapours.—Acid Development by Ferrous Sulphate. ..."
8. Camera (1907)
"Recommended by Lumière for the alkali in developers, giving a stronger image.
Practically it is of no advantage. ..."