Publisher's Synopsis
The Hand Camera Manual, originally published in 1896, serves as a comprehensive guide for beginners venturing into the world of photography using hand cameras. Written by Walter D. Welford, this manual provides essential knowledge on camera operation and photographic techniques prevalent at the time.
Covering a range of topics from selecting the right equipment to mastering exposure and composition, this book offers practical advice for capturing stunning images. It delves into the intricacies of developing and printing photographs, ensuring a thorough understanding of the entire photographic process. Whether you are a photography enthusiast or a historian, this book offers invaluable insights into the early days of portable photography and its evolving technology.
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