Photographic Instruction Book: A Systematic Course Illustrated, Hand-Book on the Modern Practices, of Photography in All Its Various, Branches for Amateur and Professional (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Townsend T. Stith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260290130 ISBN 13: 9780260290137

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master modern photography with a practical, step-by-step approach

A comprehensive guide that covers techniques for amateurs and professionals alike, emphasizing clear, usable methods and results you can trust.

This edition brings together hands-on instructions on retouching negatives, storing plate negatives, and diagnosing common defects. It also explains how to work with folding hand cameras and set up reliable studio work, all illustrated with real-world examples of modern practice.

• How to retouch negatives to improve facial details and overall balance
• Storing and organizing plate negatives for quick reference
• Identifying and remedying common defects in dry-plate negatives
• Practical camera operation and setup for folding hand models

Ideal for readers who want clear, task‑oriented guidance and dependable results in everyday photography.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260290130
• ISBN 13: 9780260290137
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 339