Flame, electricity and the camera; man's progress from the first kindling of fire to the wireless telegraph and the photography of color (1900)
Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York, Doubleday & McClure co. · leaf 332
t reddish in hue. Could it be possiblethat this accident of colour had given his films a new andmost desirable sensibility? He at once procured some ofthe most fugitive dyes he could get--chinoline and pyridinedyes, red, violet, and blue. He found, to his deHght, thatthey entered into chemical… … Plate IX.Red Rose, Yellow Tulip, and VioletsPhotographed on an Ordinaky Plate. The same on an OrthochromaticPlate. ORTHOCHROMATIC PLATES 283 dye, had surpassing sensitiveness to orange rays; stainedwith corallin, a compound red in colour, it took on in ad-dition a high impressibility to greenish…
Fire · Electricity · Color photography
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