The Magic Image: The Genius of PhotographyThis book, originally published in 1975, contains examples of the works of over 100 photographers working from 1839 to the mid seventies. Photographers include William Henry Fox Talbot, Lewis Carroll, Julia Margaret Cameron, Eugene Atget, Man Ray, Brassai and Diane Arbus. |
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... Calotype negative . Right W. H. F. Talbot , The earliest extant negative , August 1835. The lilac negative is roughly 1 inch square . glass . Later , from a jewel - case , with the lens of a microscope , he made a miniature camera one ...
... Calotype negative . Right W. H. F. Talbot , The earliest extant negative , August 1835. The lilac negative is roughly 1 inch square . glass . Later , from a jewel - case , with the lens of a microscope , he made a miniature camera one ...
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... calotypes ; travelled to Scotland to take photographs , 1844. Began photographic association with Reverend Calvert Jones , 1845 ; sold patent for his process to be practised in USA to Langenheim , 1848 . Granted free use of calotype ...
... calotypes ; travelled to Scotland to take photographs , 1844. Began photographic association with Reverend Calvert Jones , 1845 ; sold patent for his process to be practised in USA to Langenheim , 1848 . Granted free use of calotype ...
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... calotype process from his brother John in 1841-2 . Began doing commercial photography early in 1843. Between May and August 1843 established a partnership with D. O. Hill . In the autumn of 1847 be- came critically ill and died the ...
... calotype process from his brother John in 1841-2 . Began doing commercial photography early in 1843. Between May and August 1843 established a partnership with D. O. Hill . In the autumn of 1847 be- came critically ill and died the ...
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William Henry Fox Talbot | 32 |
David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson | 38 |
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