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The photographic negative : written as a practical guide to the preparation of sensitive surfaces by the calotype, albumen, collodion, and gelatine processes, on glass and paper, with supplementary chapters on development, etc., etc. / by W.H. Burbank.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burbank, W. H. (William Henry)
Series:
Scovill's photographic series ; no. 25.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Photography: The World through the Lens.
Scovill's photographic series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Photography: The World through the Lens
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Photography--Negatives.
Photography.
Photography--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Photography--Processing.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered pages, ii, 198 pages, 19 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York : Scovill Manufacturing Co., 1888.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
ch I. General remarks on sensitive surfaces, etc.
ch II. Preliminary remarks on exposure, development, fixing, etc.
ch III. Calotype
ch IV. Sensitive surfaces on glass ; preparation of the glass
ch V. The albumen process
ch VI. The collodion process, wet plates
ch VII. The collodion process, dry plates
ch VIII. Collodion emulsion ; collodio-bromide of silver
ch IX. The gelatine process
ch X. Coating the plates
ch XI. Development, fixing, etc.
ch XII. Paper negatives ; stripping films on paper, card-board, and collodion
ch XIII. Failures in the gelatino-bromide process
ch XIV. Methods of stripping films from glass plates
ch XV. Color-sensitive plates
ch XVI. Black and white negatives
ch XVII. Instantaneous photography
ch XVIII. Touching up the negative
ch XIX. Photo-micrography
ch XX. Micro-photography
ch XXI. The transformation of negatives into positives
ch XXII. Obernetter's method for the direct production of negatives from negatives.
Notes:
Includes index.
Publisher's advertising: [6] p., 1st count; [19] p., 4th count.
Reproduction of the original from the Columbia University Libraries.
"List of photographic works consulted": page [3], [5].
OCLC:
19251182
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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