How to make pictures : easy lessons for the amateur photographer (1882)
Price, Henry Clay · New York : Scovill Manufacturing Co. · leaf 34
24 HOW TO MAKE PICTIJBES. Last but not least of the unsurpassed outfits I men- tion the tripod, which is of the English pattern ; figure 6 shows it set up. It is firm when in position, and compact when folded up, and none has … Of course this is repeated with each leg. Then press together the two nearly parallel pieces and hold the brass top (which is usually packed inside of the carry- ingcase) fiat side up, so that two of its pins will enter the holes or sockets on the outer side of the joints; release the pressure, and…
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