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
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. lie found, to his delight, thatthey entered into chemical… … Plate IX.Red Rose, Yellow Tulip, and VioletsPhotographed on an Ordinary 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…
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