Facts about processes, pigments, and vehicles : a manual for art students (1895)
Laurie, A. P. (Arthur Pillans), 1861-1949 · London ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 99
PROCESSES, PIGMENTS, AND VEHICLES 82 In the first place, we may begin by briefly pointing out the different stages by which an ordinary photograph is produced, with a view to making clear, further on, the methods of photographic reproduction. On visiting a photographer 'to have a likeness taken,'… … camera, and placed DIAGRAM OF CAMERA AND OBJECT in the back of the camera is a glass plate, covered with a thin coating of a preparation which is sensitive to light. After the image of the sitter has been allowed to fall for a brief period of time on the sensitive plate, the plate is removed to the…
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