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Title page

Preface

Part 1 — Introduction: Vision and Photography

Chapter I: Light and Colour

Chapter II: Quantity of Light

Chapter III: Limits of Luminosity in Photographic Subjects

Chapter IV: Photographic Images. The Ideal Scientific Image. The Aesthetic Image

Chapter V: Perspective. Monocular and Binocular Vision

Part 2 — The Optical Image before Photographic Recording

Chapter VI: The Camera Obscura and Pinhole Photography

Chapter VII: General Properties of Optical Systems. Aberrations

Chapter VIII: Focal Length of Lenses. Scale of Image. Conjugate Points

Chapter IX: Diaphragms and Relative Aperture. Effect on Perspective and Intensity

Chapter X: Choice of Lens. Testing. Care of Lenses

Chapter XI: Lens Accessories: Supplementary Lenses, Light-Filters, Prisms and Mirrors, Lens Hoods, Sky Shades

Chapter XII: Shutters

Chapter XIII: Stand Cameras: Commercial, Professional and Semi-Professional

Chapter XIV: Hand Cameras

Part 3 — Production of Negatives

Chapter XV: The Negative. General Remarks on Photographic Negative Processes

Chapter XVI: Preparation and Properties of Negatives. Gelatino-bromide Emulsion

Chapter XVII: Chromatic Sensitivity, Orhochromatism and Infra-Red Photography

Chapter XVIII: Plates, Films and Negative Papers

Chapter XIX: Non-Actinic Lighting. Dark-room Lamps and Safe Lights

Chapter XX: Equipment of the Dark-room

Chapter XXI: Dark-room Accessories

Chapter XXII: Chemicals. Preparation of Solutions

Chapter XXIII: Handling of Sensitive Materials. Loading and Unloading of Dark Slides. Repacking

Chapter XXIV: Lighting of the Subject. Daylight. Artificial Light

Chapter XXV: Focussing of the Image and the Position of the Subject on the Plate

Chapter XXVI: Exposure

Chapter XXVII: Desensitizing of Photographic Emulsion

Chapter XXVIII: The Development of the Negative

Chapter XXIX: Fixation

Chapter XXX: Washing

Chapter XXXI: Drying

Chapter XXXII: The Chief Failures in Negative-Making

Chapter XXXIII: Reversal Process. Methods for Obtaining Direct Positives

Chapter XXXIV: Methods of After-Treatment: Intensification, Reduction, Working-up, Retouching

Chapter XXXV: Varnishing, Stripping, Numbering, Classification and Storage of Negatives

Part 4 — Printing Processes

Chapter XXXVI: Printing Papers and Printing Methods

Chapter XXXVII: Silver Print-out Papers

Chapter XXXVIII: Papers, Plates and Films for Positive Prints by Development

Chapter XXXIX: Washing, Drying and Glazing of Paper Prints

Chapter XL: The Principal Failures in Making Prints of Positives on Silver Papers

Chapter XLI: Printing Processes Based on the Sensitivity of Iron Salts

Chapter XLII: Pigment Processes

Chapter XLIII: Pigment Prints from Silver Prints

Chapter XLIV: Finishing and Working-up Prints: Trimming, Mounting, Retouching and Colouring

Part 5 — Special Technique

Chapter XLV: Copying. Restorations to the Vertical. Deformations

Chapter XLVI: Enlargements

Chapter XLVII: Lantern Work

Chapter XLVIII: Stereoscopy

Chapter XLIX: Colour Photography

Chapter L: An Outline of Cinematography

Chapter LI: Photo-Mechanical Processes in Brief

Chapter LII: General Principles of Radiography

Part 6 — Appendices

A Chronology of Photography

Index