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- Straight photography-term used to describe picture making with minimal manipulation of the photograph ic process. -Stress marks-black lines on a photograph ic emulsion caused by friction or pressure.
Theatrical sense of serious (as opposed to popular or comic) is attested from 1895; vaudeville slang straight man first attested 1923. Go straight in the underworld slang sense is from 1919; straighten up become respectable is from 1907. Straight arrow decent, conventional person is 1969, from archetypal Native American brave name. To keep a straight face first recorded 1897; straight shooter is from 1928; straight-edge as a punk subculture is attested by 1987.