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- Ausgabe No. 1270, January 5, 1883 1
- Ausgabe No. 1271, January 12, 1883 17
- Ausgabe No. 1272, January 19, 1883 33
- Ausgabe No. 1273, January 26, 1883 49
- Ausgabe No. 1274, February 2, 1883 65
- Ausgabe No. 1275, February 9, 1883 81
- Ausgabe No. 1276, February 16, 1883 97
- Ausgabe No. 1277, February 23, 1883 113
- Ausgabe No. 1278, March 2, 1883 129
- Ausgabe No. 1279, March 9, 1883 145
- Ausgabe No. 1280, March 16, 1883 161
- Ausgabe No. 1281, March 22, 1883 177
- Ausgabe No. 1282, March 30, 1883 193
- Ausgabe No. 1283, April 6, 1883 209
- Ausgabe No. 1284, April 13, 1883 225
- Ausgabe No. 1285, April 20, 1883 241
- Ausgabe No. 1286, April 27, 1883 257
- Ausgabe No. 1287, May 4, 1883 273
- Ausgabe No. 1288, May 11, 1883 289
- Ausgabe No. 1289, May 18, 1883 305
- Ausgabe No. 1290, May 25, 1883 321
- Ausgabe No. 1291, June 1, 1883 337
- Ausgabe No. 1292, June 8, 1883 353
- Ausgabe No. 1293, June 15, 1883 369
- Ausgabe No. 1294, June 22, 1883 385
- Ausgabe No. 1295, June 29, 1883 401
- Ausgabe No. 1296, July 6, 1883 417
- Ausgabe No. 1297, July 13, 1883 433
- Ausgabe No. 1298, July 20, 1883 449
- Ausgabe No. 1299, July 27, 1883 465
- Ausgabe No. 1300, August 3, 1883 481
- Ausgabe No. 1301, August 10, 1883 497
- Ausgabe No. 1302, August 17, 1883 513
- Ausgabe No. 1303, August 24, 1883 529
- Ausgabe No. 1304, August 31, 1883 545
- Ausgabe No. 1305, September 7, 1883 561
- Ausgabe No. 1306, September 14, 1883 577
- Ausgabe No. 1307, September 21, 1883 593
- Ausgabe No. 1308, September 28, 1883 609
- Ausgabe No. 1309, October 5, 1883 625
- Ausgabe No. 1310, October 12, 1883 641
- Ausgabe No. 1311, October 19, 1883 657
- Ausgabe No. 1312, October 26, 1883 673
- Ausgabe No. 1313, November 2, 1883 689
- Ausgabe No. 1314, November 9, 1883 705
- Ausgabe No. 1315, November 16, 1883 721
- Ausgabe No. 1316, November 23, 1883 737
- Ausgabe No. 1317, November 30, 1883 753
- Ausgabe No. 1318, December 7, 1883 769
- Ausgabe No. 1319, December 14, 1883 785
- Ausgabe No. 1320, December 21, 1883 801
- Ausgabe No. 1321, December 28, 1883 817
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692 IHE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS. LNOvEMBER 2, 188- After the usual stippling to remove spots and freckles has been done, the negative should be so fixed on the easel that a pencil not too sharply pointed may be freely worked with a sort of scumbling motion up and down the deep shadow lines and wrinkles, without in any way crossing or interfering with the lights ; the intensity of these shadows will thus be lessened by several degrees. Stippling this class of negative does not produce the best results unless most carefully done, the face becoming an uninteresting model, more suited to represent a reproduction of some wax effigy, than an art copy of real life. For the reason just given, it is customary in practice, after the shadows have been softened, to make a series of fine lines or curves over the face in such a manner that they shall run in the same direction as the muscles, never allowing the strokes at the termination of a shadow to continue over another muscle in order to get the next shadow lined more quickly. Harmonizing the lines made over a light with the neigh bouring lines—or levelling, as it is often termed—demands that the utmost care is observed ; the touches should not be heavy, or there is a danger of removing any individu ality the negative may possess. The same remark also applies to joining up lights and shadows by the stippling method. It is well also to remember that as the size of the figure increases, so also should the magnitude of the dot, line, or curve. It will be found advantageous to have a print from the negative before any work is attempted; it not only serves to indicate how much work is required, but an occasional glance shows where to put it. Rapid exposures record rapid movements, and one of these—winking—always permissible in collodion days, is scarcely a safe operation now. Eyes which are not well defined through rapid movement may be corrected quite easily after a little practice. It is usual to cut away the film to form the pupil; working in a line of light to form the colouring matter in the iris, strengthen the reflected spot in the top of iris nearest the source of light, or put a little pigment there if the spot is absent; but this must be done cautiously, or it is better left undone. A slightly curved line placed along the edge of the lower eyelids often adds to the sparkle, without damage to the work. Cutting away the film in this operation is best performed with a steel knitting-needle reduced to a good point; make A, revolving table fitted with cabinet opening, turned round to show con- venience of working ; B, negative in rabbet; larger negatives rest on C, or past* under, and are clamped ; C, sliding support with mill-headed clamping screws; D, body of desk; E, sliding support similar to C; F, doited lines indicate position of laths when pinned together; a portable attach ment to the square-headed screws running in the sama slots as E, permits this frame, on which the reflector rests, being raised or lowered at will; G G, bra s curtain rods capable of rotating in sockets. When turned out wards they support an opaque covering which cuts off all light not passing through the negative; H, arranged for argand lamp to replace daylight reflector, also for pencils, brushes, &.; I, moveable struts allowing easel when folded to occupy less room. an incision in the centre of the iris, and work the needle round this small hole until a sufficiently large and true circle has been obtained; jagged edges are not permissible. A suitable arrangement for revolving the negative can be obtained by fitting the front of the easel with a turn-table movement, see fig. Negatives once fixed in the grooved frame, or clamped, might, by a slight movement to the right or the left, rotate into any required position without the risk of falling. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION. Fourth Notice. Mr. Trueman Wood sends four little pictures (146), two of them sketching with much delicacy the white clitfs of Albion, and other two depicting in deep rich tones a cottage and lane in Devonshire ; the two latter show us genuine English scenery. In 11 Powderham Castle ” Mr. G. W. Hale has given us too much foreground ; better is the “ Yacht Coral’' (379), and better still “Exmouth Sands ” (378), by reason of its unconventionality. The last, with its group of ladies and camera, might have been termed “ Waiting to be Taken.” Mr. Robert Faulkner again delights us with a frame of his baby models, half roguish, half coy (224), which will well repay half-an-hour’s study. Messrs. B. Scott and Son send several enlarge ments. “Stranger in a Strange Land” (227) represents two wandering Italian boys, and is a very good bit of com position ; while “Mrs. Wyndham and Daughter” is a capital enlargement, and would also be a most successful picture if the lady and her young ones were not all of them in doleful dumps. Mr. Treneman has a frame (229) that contains several choice views, notably the quaint cottage at the corner of Castle Lane, Warwick, and an old- fashioned street in Tarring ; the Great Hall at Kenilworth, and Gray’s Mill, Warwick, are also two bright little sketches. Mr. L. Berry exhibits several pictures, most of which are too dark to please us ; the best, to our thinking, is “ The Brook ” (505), the overhanging trees and feathery bracken in the foreground affording a most picturesque composition. Of Mr. B. B. Turner’s pair of frames, we prefer the group of Belgian children (336), quaintly grouped in an angle of a church wall; Mr. Alfred Dismorr’s castellated “Avila” (235) and cathedral-capped Salamanca (234) are the best of a series of most creditable Spanish views, that smack of the land whence they come. One of the portraits in Mr. Malby’s collection (235) is perfect; we mean the portrait of the demure little charity girl, who, with muslin cap and prim mittens, sits there so quietly with her clasped hands and crossed feet. The sweet unassuming face makes amost delightful little portrait. Mr. J. E. Mayall also shows several fine examples of portraiture executed by electric light. Two of the best are the Rev. A. Ainger (294), a very forcible life-like portrait, and that of Prof. Adams, of Cambridge (295), truly a speaking likeness. Of Mr. P. H. Emerson’s work, the best is the sea series (516) taken from the beach, with some fine frothy waves in the foreground. Mr. Norman May exhibits several excellent portraits. “Patience ” (293) is a little too fine for a dairy-maid, with her lace handkerchief and flowered polonaise, but then she belongs to the Gilbertian drama, and not to a common-place farmyard. The London Stereoscopic Company send a series of forcible portraits upon opal, the best undoubtedly being that of Mr. Biggar, M.P., which is a wonderful like ness. Hanfstaengl, of Dresden, through Messrs. Marion and Co., forward a series of “ Grand Panel ” portraits (255), the prints measuring about 20 by 12 inches, and mounted upon black boards; Haufstaengl has a high reputation as a portrait photographer in Germany, and these pictures, brilliant and vigorous to a degree, are well worthy of bis name. Messrs. Marion send also specimens of the plaque portrait and some beautiful concave opal pictures, the pro duction of which—they are apparently carbon—will set many heads thinking. Mr. H. F. McConnell is represented by a view on the river Grivan (258), and some coast scenes (405). Mr. "
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