The Amateur Guide To Photography (1888)

By Thomas H Blair

Book Overview

The Amateur Guide To Photography is a book written by Thomas H. Blair and first published in 1888. The book is a comprehensive guide for amateur photographers, covering everything from the basics of photography to more advanced techniques. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of photography. The first chapter covers the history of photography and the development of the camera. The second chapter covers the basics of photography, including the different types of cameras and lenses, exposure, and composition. The third chapter covers the use of light in photography, including natural and artificial light sources. The fourth chapter covers the use of color in photography, including the use of filters and the development of color film. The fifth chapter covers the development of photographic prints, including the use of chemicals and different printing techniques. The sixth chapter covers the use of photography in different fields, including portraiture, landscape, and scientific photography. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience. Overall, The Amateur Guide To Photography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in photography, whether they are just starting out or looking to improve their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166923681
• ISBN13: 9781166923686
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"