The advance of photography : its history and modern applications (1911)

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Collotype Leaf photographs Camera obscura Leaf photograph Wet plate dark slide Printing-frame . Vignetting Wave illustration Diagram to illustrate — Refraction . ,, in raindrop „ „ prism Spectrum . Solomon's lamp Flash bag Diagram to illustrate — Path of sun's rays . Lines of latitude Crystal of chrome alum Electrotyping Gelatine relief Action of light on bichromated gelatine Refraction of light ,, through plate glass ,, ,, „ glass prism Connection between lens and prism Action of lens on parallel rays Conjugate foci Formation of image by lens Types of lenses Spherical aberration Focal lines . Circle of least confusion Distortion of image by lenses Frontispiece Figs. Page 1,2 5 3,4 7 5 18 6 19 7 27 8 30 9 32 10 37 11 41 12 41 13 42 14 43 15 49 16 50 17 52 18 54 19 79 20 83 21 86 22 87 23 104 24 104 25 105 2G 105 27 106 28 106 29 107 30 107 31 107 32 109 33 110 34 112 34a 112 35 113