Optic Projection: Principles, Installation and Use of the Magic Lantern, Projection Microscope, Reflecting Lantern, Moving Picture Machine; Fully ... With Over 400 Text-Figures (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A comprehensive, vintage guide to optical projection devices, covering the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, and moving picture machine.
It presents practical setup, installation, and use, with abundant plates and more than 400 text figures to illustrate techniques.
The book blends historical context with hands‑on instruction. It explains how to arrange equipment, optimize light paths, and achieve sharp projected images. It also includes photographic approaches and photo‑micrography, plus troubleshooting tips to help hobbyists and professionals get reliable results.
- Equipment setup and alignment for lanterns, microscopes, and moving picture machines
- Techniques for photography, micrography, and projection with various lenses and condensing assemblies
- Troubleshooting common issues in projection, drawing, and printing workflows
- Glossaries and references to historical optical developments and components
Ideal for students and practitioners of optics, photography, and projection technology seeking a thorough, era‑specific manual.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book on optic projection unveils the principles and techniques of projecting images from a variety of sources. Introduced in the mid-17th century as a method of entertainment, projection has been continuously refined to reach its current advanced state. The author provides detailed instructions for using a magic lantern, including setting up, focusing, and troubleshooting common issues. The book also explores the practical aspects of projection, such as creating slides and managing the projection room. With insights into the physics of light and optics, this comprehensive guide empowers readers to master the art of projection for presentations, demonstrations, and artistic expression, showcasing the continued evolution and significance of this captivating visual medium. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330655672_0
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