Negatiivisi
Negatiivisi is a Finnish word that translates to "negatives" in English. It is most commonly used in the context of photography, referring to the developed film that contains the reversed tonal and color information of the original scene. In a negative, light areas of the subject appear dark, and dark areas appear light. Colors are also inverted, with complementary colors appearing in place of the original hues. For example, a blue object will appear yellow on the negative.
The process of creating a photographic negative involves exposing a light-sensitive film or plate to light,
Beyond photography, the term "negatiivisi" can be used more broadly to refer to anything that represents a