The Selection of Subject in Pictorial Photography (Classic Reprint) - Tapa dura

Excerpt from The Selection of Subject in Pictorial Photography

If any apology be required for putting forward the hints contained in this book, that apology is to be found on the walls of the photographic exhibitions. The writer freely admits that the majority of the works there to be seen are of a high technical quality; yet in many cases they are such that they could be considerably improved were more attention given to the subjects of point of view, the value of lines, and the meaning of tone values and their reproduction by photography. It is with a view to the improvement of photographic work in these directions that the following pages were written; but it is the wish of the author that they shall be.

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