Modern photography in theory and practice : a hand book for the amateur (1899)
Abbott, Henry G., 1858-1905 · Chicago : Geo. K. Hazlitt · leaf 51
CHAPTER IV. Let us now take a photograph together, in order that we may better understand our camera, its attachments, our plates and the value of our records. For conven- ience sake we will follow the … Fig 12. known as the "head." There are many different styles of tripods on the market and it makes but little difference which we select so long as we secure one which is convenient, light and strong. It is important, however, that it be rigid and not easily 97
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