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1899 EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Portraiture for Amateur

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1899 EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Portraiture for Amateur Photographer Illustrated

Percy Salmon’s ‘Home Portraiture’ discusses how to take portrait photographs for the amateur photographer meant as “supplementary instructions in the art of photography for those who have learned its first principles.” Through his penname Richard Penlake, Salmon acknowledge that the book is primarily about posing and lighting and less about manipulations of printing for the amateur photographer, as this has been what has been most helpful for himself, an amateur photographer.

This edition of ‘Home Portraiture’ includes:

General Principles

Apparatus and Accessories

Posing

Outdoor and indoor work

Portraits by artificial light

Development

After treatment of the negative

Printing

Toning and Finishing

Miscellaneous Methods, Processes and Formulae

This late 19th century includes 42 illustrations of portraits and diagrams throughout!

Item number: #7337

Price: $350

PENLAKE, Richard [Pseud. Percy Salmon]

Home Portraiture, for amateur photographers ... Illustrated.

London: L. Upcott Gill, 1899.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

140p [16]

42 illustrations throughout

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~7in X 5in (17.5cm x 12.5cm)

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