daguerreotypy

/dəˈɡɛrəˌtaɪpi/
noun
  1. The art or process of making daguerreotypes.
    • He wrote a book about the techniques of daguerreotypy.
    • Daguerreotypy was a revolutionary invention in the history of photography.
    • The workshop taught the basics of daguerreotypy to beginners.
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