9781334595325 - Lantern Slides: How to Make and Color Them (Classic Reprint) de Elmendorf, Dwight Lathrop (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a practical guide to the art of creating lantern slides, a popular form of visual entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, a seasoned practitioner, addresses the challenges faced by beginners, breaking down the process into manageable steps and providing detailed instructions on both the contact and camera methods. The text delves into the complexities of light sensitivity, emphasizing the importance of careful exposure, developing techniques, and chemical solutions. The book goes beyond basic instructions, exploring the subtle nuances of slide making, including how to achieve the desired density and depth of image. The author's keen eye for detail and emphasis on practical experimentation make this a valuable resource for aspiring slide-makers seeking to master this fascinating and now largely forgotten art form. 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.