Photography Simplified

This book forms a complete how-to guide to analogue photography that will interest today's photographer and historians of the art. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams and drawings. Contents: Selecting a Camera; Lenses; The Dark-room and Its Fittings; Using a Stand Camera; Hand-camera Work; Developing the Negative; Fixing, Washing, and Drying the Negative; Photography with Films; Improving Faulty Negative; Printing on Self-toning Paper; The Treatment of "Ordinary" P.O.P; Printing on Gaslight Paper; Mounting and Finishing Prints; Landscape Photography; Architectural Photography; Portraiture; Retouching Portrait Negative; Copying; Special processes Briefly Described; Lantern Slides; Flashlight Work; Printing-in Clouds; Isochromatic and Panchromatic Plates. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.