A history and handbook of photography : translated from the French of Gaston Tissandier ; edited by John Thomson

Author(s): Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899 | Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921

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Main Title
A history and handbook of photography
Author(s)
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921
Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899
Publisher
Edinburgh ; Boston : MuseumsEtc, 2013
Collation
271 pages : illustrations
21 cm
ISBN
9781907697821
Dewey Class
770.9
Contents
Preface -- History. The Origin of Photography -- Daguerre -- Nicephore Niepce -- The Niepce-Daguerre Partnership -- The Daguerreotype -- The Progress of a New Art -- Photography -- Operations & Processes. The Studio and Apparatus -- The Negative -- The Positive on Paper -- Theory and Practice -- Retouching -- Enlargement of Proofs -- Processes -- Problems to be Solved -- Appendix -- Index.
Language
English
Subject
Photography -- History
Photography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
BRN
10287

Notes

  • Gift of Gael Newton A.M.
  • Originally published 1877. This edition first published 2013.

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