Practical guide to photographic & photo-mechanical printing (1892)
Burton, W. K. (William Kinnimond), author · London W. : Marion and Co., 22 and 23, Soho Square · leaf 144
by daylight. The method is really precisely the same, the only difference being that the negative, in place of being illuminated by artificial light, concentrated by a condenser, is illuminated by diffused daylight. A darkened room is necessary, and also a camera of some sort that will hold the… … image. Special cameras are made for the purpose of daylight enlarging and are very convenient. It is quite possible, however, to work with an ordinary camera. A dark slide, of the American pattern, in which the shutters draw completely out, is needed, or a frame to hold the negative may be made,…