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FEBRUARY 13, 1885.] THE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS 111 The Rev. J. II. Warneford, Messrs. Geo. Hepworth, Clay, and S. Worsnop,were then elected members. Mr. F. Mrorr next gave his paper on “ Emulsion Making ” (see page 103), and handed round some transparencies made by his formula, which were greatly admired for their tone and brightness. Mr. Councillor Smith asked if Mr. Myott found his formula to compare favourably, as regards rapidity, with Dr. Eder’s ammonia process. Mr Whitely also wished to know if he had tried boiling for a much longer time ? He had carried on the “ cooking operation ” for as much as four hours, but now obtained as rapid a plate in ten minutes. Mr. Myott, in reply, thought his formula gave as rapid results as any he had ever tried, although he had found Henderson’s good. He did not think boiling longer than one hour increased the sensitiveness at all. Ho always tested for colour, and when the blue stage is reached, it was time to stop. Mr. FORSYTH quite agreed in all that had been said, and, in reply to a query, said the standard of sensitiveness as so many times wet plate was misleading, because he did not think that the speed thus quoted by makers had ever been arrived at in actual practice. The SECRETARY gave notice that, by special request, the dissolving view entertainment of the Society would be repeated on Friday evening, March 13th. The Mechanics’ Hall, a room accommodating eight hundred persons; had been engaged for the occasion, and the proceeds would be devoted to the Halifax Infirmary. A vote of thanks to Mr. Myott and the Chairman brought the meeting to a close. Dundee and East of Scotland PHOTOCRAPIIIC Association. The monthly meeting was'held in Lamb’s Hotel, on Thursday; when there was a good attendance, Mr. J. C. Cox presiding After the routine business had been disposed of, Mr. W. D. Valentine read a paper on “ Systematic Recovery of Gold and Silver in Photographic Printing ” (see page 101). He explained the system applied in his establishment, and stated that of £720 worth of nitrate of silver used in a certain time, he recovered £501 17s. 3d. from the trimmings of sensitized paper, waste solutions, and washing waters. To tone the £720 worth of silver, £274 worth of gold was used, and of this quantity £101 14s. Id. was recovered. Mr. Valentine’s statements were listened to with great attention, and they will no doubt have the effect of inducing photographers to pay attention to this important matter. As comparatively few think it worth while to save their waste, the amount of precious metal annually thrown down the sink and irretrievably lost must be enormous. On the motion of the Chairman a very cordial vote of thanks was awarded to Mr. Valentine. Mr. Geddes then proceeded to make some enlargements on argentic bromide paper, using for the purpose the Society’s lime-light lantern. Ho exposed and developed the pictures in presence of the members, and two splendid portrait enlargements were the result; the size was 254 by 17}. Mr. Geddes received the hearty thanks of the meeting for his instructive demonstra tion. (See page 106.) The Secretary (Mr. D. Ireland, jun.) exhibited a number of prints on Marion’s alpha paper, which were very much admired, and considered by some of the members to be fully equal to albumenized paper prints. A lampshade consisting of a series of transparencies on chloride plates backed with opal was shown by a member, and the novelty and beauty of the effect were highly thought of. Mr. Valentine kindly offered one dozen selected lantern slides for the first prize in the slide competition on the 19th inst., and Mr. J. C. Lamb consented to give half-a-dozen as the second prize. Glasgow' Photographic Association. A meeting was held in the Religious Institution Rooms on Thursday, 5th, Mr. Archibald Robertson in the chair. After the routine business was gone through, a discussion took place on the new rapid printing paper. Mr. Urie, Jun., promised to show at next meeting a new automatic printing machine. Mr. Lang also promised to give a demonstration with his new tartrate of iron developer. Mr. Paton promised a demonstration with the alpha paper. The rest of the evening was spent showing transparencies through the lantern. St. HELEN’s Association of Science, Literature, and Art. Photor/rapliic Section. A meeting of this Section was held in the Association Rooms, on Wednesday, 21st ult., Mr. Heather occupying the chair. After the ordinary business was disposed of, The Chairman showed the remainder of the lantern slides he had made from Mr. Brookes’ negatives, most of them on chloride plates. The Chairman stated that he had found it difficult to keep chloride plates, because of the action SIL bad upon them. He also mentioned that out of two dozen bromide plates he had to cut half of them in order to get them into the slides. Other members had had similar experience with plates. Mr. DEEWHURST showed a few wet-plate negatives. Mr. Sherlock gave a brief account of the manufacture of pyroxyline and collodion. Mr. Brook showed prints and transparencies from local and American negatives, The meeting then closed. Ualh in the Studio. International Inventions Exhibition.—-Arrangements are now in progress by which it is hoped that the whole of the garden illuminations this year will be carried out by means of the electric light. It is intended to employ for this purpose 10,500 incandescent lamps, most of which will be of five-Candle power, though some will be be equal to ten, and some to twenty candles ; the aggregate will amount to 52,000 candles. The Exhibition at New Orleans.—In addition to the matters which have already been referred to, it may be men tioned that there is a collection of portraits of women who havo made themselves fameus in the State of Indiana by striking out independent paths for themselves. It includes female editors, managers of business concerns, doctors, poets, musicians, and artists. The State of Kentucky shows a flue collection of photo graphs made under the direction of the Government geologist, and mostly the work of Sir. Mullen, of Lexington. In speaking of this Exhibition, the Photograpklc Times says:—“Ono of the most interesting collections is that made from the negatives of our ill-fated brother who accompanied the Greeley Expedition. There is his sled, the ropes he used to tie about him to keep the wind from blowing his wrappings from him ; there the whip he cracked to make his Esquimaux hounds leap for life ; there the remains of his commissary department ! There his camera ? No I But there are the proofs of his work. Some, by their lack of definition, show how the cruel wind blew when ho exposed. Others tell how the cold made it almost impossible to develop an image. There is the ice-bound steamer and the snow-clad hut in which our artist lived, and lo I the portrait of our artist himself, seated among his traps, protecting-glasses upon his eyes, and endeavouring to look cheerful under chilly circumstances. It made me sad to look over it all, for I, too, have been in such dangers with my camera, and know full well how good it is to escape with my precious plates.” A Photograph of a Theatrical Scene.—Messrs. G. West and Son, of Gosport, send us a 7 by 9 photograph of the trans formation scene, taken at the Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, by lime light ; and the detail—even in the darker portions—is rendered in a most satisfactory manner. The authors of the photograph write: “We did it for an experiment; the ordinary lime -light was used, and the exposure was twelve seconds. It may be interesting to some of tho readers to know this has been done, as we have been informed that it has often been attempted with little success.” MLEOD’s Sunshine Recorder.—In the current number of the Proc edings of the Physical Society we find a sketch and de scription of this instrument, with which our readers are already familiar, as it was figured on page 483 of our volume for 1884, and is also described in the Year-Book, page 169.
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