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Author Hardwich, T. Frederick, 1829-1890
LoC No. 09006811
Title A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion Process
Note Reading ease score: 48.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion Process" by T. Frederick Hardwich is a scientific publication likely written in the mid-19th century. This manual provides a comprehensive exploration of the chemical foundations and practical applications of photography during a time when the medium was rapidly evolving and gaining popularity. It particularly focuses on the collodion process, a significant advancement in photographic techniques. The beginning of this work includes a preface that reflects the author's excitement about the rapid advancements in photography and outlines his aim to make the text both practical and scientifically reliable. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the chemistry behind photographic processes, especially for amateurs who may find the technical details daunting. The introduction sets the stage for a structured exploration of photographic chemistry, covering essential topics such as the action of light on silver salts, development processes, and the historical progression of photographic techniques, all aimed at equipping readers with the foundational knowledge necessary for practical photography. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TR: Technology: Photography
Subject Photography
Subject Photographic chemistry
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