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Pictorial effect in photography (1892)

Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach), 1830-1901 · New York : Scovill & Adams · leaf 35

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ling is conveyed to the mind by lines repeating each other thus y^^^^ When lines of this character occur, it will always be found possible to produce compensating lines in other parts of the picture thus y// ^ or, if lines run diagonally A down a picture,thus : a compensation for the lines a is… … Fig. 1. A girl kneeling on a prie-dieu chair is reading a book placed on the back, which faces the spectator. The lines of the head and shoulders above the chair are perfectly compensated by the line of the arm, which runs in an opposite direction ; but the lines of the chair, a and b, and of the…

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