Pictorial effect in photography : being hints on composition and chiaroscuro for photographers, to which is added a chapter on combination printing (1869)
Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach), 1830-1901 · London : Piper & Carter · leaf 187
ng published by Goupil ; our illustration being a reduction, by Mr. Fruwirth's process, of a wood engraving in an excellent little publication entitled the Children's Friend. It is not necessary to have a window in the background end of the studio to admit the light ; it will be found quite… … spaces represent glass, covered with white blinds, numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4. To produce the effect of light coming in from behind, the sitter is placed under No. 2, or rather nearer to the bar which divides 1 and 2. Blind No. 1
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