Primitive Photography - A Guide to Making Cameras, Lenses, and Calotypes

Zusatztext "for those who want a break from today's high-tech photography by returning to the most basic methods of photography using inexpensive materials and methods." - Photo District News Informationen zum Autor Alan Greene Klappentext First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Considers the hand-made photographic process in its entirety, showing the reader how to make box-cameras, lenses, paper negatives and salt prints, using inexpensive tools and materials found in most hardware and art-supply stores. This work presents step-by-step procedures alongside theoretical explanations and historical background. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; The Film Holder and Focusing Screen; The Camera Body; The Lens; The Calotype Paper Negative Process; The Calotype Salt Print Positive; Appendices; Sources of Supplies; Index

Product details

• Authors: Alan Greene, Greene Alan
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2001
• EAN: 9780240804613
• ISBN: 978-0-240-80461-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Alternative Process Photography; Alternative Process Photography
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Photography, filmmaking, video filmmaking; Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Photography & photographs, PHOTOGRAPHY / General, Photography and photographs, PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / Digital