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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art and practice of photography in the late 19th century, a time of significant innovation in the field. From the foundations of the wet collodion process, which dominated photography in its early years, to the groundbreaking advent of the gelatine bromide dry plate, the author leads the reader through a meticulous exploration of the technical intricacies and artistic possibilities of the photographic medium. The book delves into the fundamental processes of image creation, from the preparation of glass plates and the creation of collodion to the meticulous steps of developing, fixing, and intensifying negatives. It examines the distinctive properties of both positive and negative processes, providing practical guidance on creating high-quality ambrotypes, ferrotypes, and negatives for printing. The author's keen insights into the nuances of exposure, development, and image control illuminate the meticulous nature of 19th-century photographic practice. He emphasizes the importance of carefully chosen materials, precise chemical formulations, and a thorough understanding of the interplay between light, chemicals, and the photographic plate in producing exceptional results. Through its detailed exploration of the evolution of photographic techniques, this book offers a valuable glimpse into the history and craft of photography during a pivotal period in its development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331914037_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331914037
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