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quarter plate

noun

  1. a photographic plate measuring 3 1/ 4 × 4 1/ 4 inches (8.3 × 10.8 cm)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The quarter plate of hot chicken served with french fries.

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Most of my exposures are made with an Adams Minex Reflex camera, quarter plate size.

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The red should just be seen along the left edge of the quarter plate.

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The spectrum will be seen on the ground glass, probably equal in dimensions to that of a quarter plate.

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There is really no difficulty in cutting strips a quarter of an inch wide, the lengthway of a quarter plate.

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