Sunlight and shadow; a book for photographers, amateur and professional (1897)
Adams, W. I. Lincoln (Washington Irving Lincoln), 1865-1946 · New York, The Baker & Taylor company · leaf 44
s its peculiar powers to best advantage. In saving this I must not be misunderstood to infer that because a lens can always secure detail that detail is always worth securing. On the contran7, sharpness, as its name implies, is an edged tool, very useful in skillful hands, but if not used with… … that the artist had more to do with the tune than merely turning the handle, whether the music was good or had. 40
Photography, Artistic · Nature photography
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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