The Lumière Autochrome: History, Technology, and Preservation

by Bertrand Lavedrine and Jean-Paul Gandolfo

Louis Lumi re is perhaps best known in the U.S. for his seminal role in the invention of cinema, but his most important contribution to the history of photography was the autochrome. Engagingly written and marvelously illustrated with over 300 images, The Lumi re Autochrome: History, Technology, and Preservation tells the fascinating story of the first industrially produced form of color photography. Initial chapters present the Lumi re family...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606061259
• ISBN13: 9781606061251
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.1" x 10.2"