Modern photography in theory and practice : a hand book for the amateur (1899)
Abbott, Henry G., 1858-1905 · Chicago : Geo. K. Hazlitt · leaf 123
lOI IN THEORY AND PRACTICE, retouching, as the hnes and dots should be very fine and the work is very fatiguing on the eyes.. Another very simple retouching stand is shown in Fig. 30 and it can easily be made by any one. Its general shape is that of a truncated pyramid. The top A should be made of … Fig 30. of black muslin, will answer very well. In one side should be cut an open- ing, say 5x8 inches, as shown at B and in the opening should be fitted a piece of ground glass. In the center is placed a small lamp which will illuminate the negative. A small projection should be glued on just…
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