A dictionary of photography for the amateur and professional photographer (1889)
Wall, E. J. (Edward John), 1860-1928 · New York : E. & H.T. Anthony · leaf 23
y extraordinary outlay. Any room in which a chandelier of three or more lights is fixed can be utilised. The arrangement may be somewhat similar to that described above, and if necessary an oil lamp may be used for lighting up the shadow side. The best plates to use for taking photographs by… … Two strands of ribbon about 8 ins. long should be burnt on one side, and a reflector of white paper, or cloth, placed on the other. From the rough diagram given above a better idea of the relative positions of the requirements can be formed, mm,
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