The Photographic Art-Journal
1852; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
Robert Hunt, Gustave Le Gray, Alphonse De Brebisson, M. Archer, Frederick Scott Archer, J. H. Fitzgibbon, L. L. Hill, Leon Krafft, D. D. T. Davie, A. Cunningham, J. K. Fisher, Gurdon Evans, M. P. Simons, M. P. Simons, M. A. Gaudin, E. Anthony,
ResumoFrontmatter: The Photographic Art-Journal. Fiction, drama: Photography Chapter XII Daguerreotype.—The Original Process of Daguerre. Essay: The above Is a Short Statement of the Propositions Made by the Committee to Mr. Hill; beside This It Was Suggested That a Sinking Fund Might Be Made in the Following Manner to Protect Mr. Hill's Rights from Infringments, To the Public, As We Have Given Our Readers Specimens of the Facetious Style of Our Western Artists, We Shall Now Give Them a Dash of Southern Wit, Mr. Henry Meade Has Gone to Europe to View the Progress of the Art in That Country, and See What Can Be Gleaned for the Benefit of His Cotemporaries, We Would Call the Attention of Our Readers to the Advertisment of Mr. Bishop, on Our Cover, Also, to That of Mr. Gurney, "Let the Galled Jade Wince", Note, upon the Process of Fixation by Mm. Phol and Oulif, The Collodion Process in Photography for the Production of Instantaneous Proofs Exposition of the Dark Camera, Rules to Be Folowed in the Employment of Collodion Prepared by M. Archer for Obtaining Instantaneous, Positive and Negative Proofs, Photography, Picture Making.—No. I, As It Must Be Interesting to Our Readers in This Country to Hear of the Success of Their Countryman Resident in Foreign Countries We Make the Following Extracts from the Liverpool Mail and London Athenœum, The Anthony Prizes, Gossip, Chemistry.—No. I, Since the above Was in Type, We Have Received the Following Statement and Communication, Messers. Beckers, Weston and Gurney:—Gentlemen, I Owe You an Apology for My Delay in Replying to Your Proposition, Made on Behalf of a Respectable Number of the Daugerreotypists of the City of New York, The American Art-Union, A New Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Photography upon Paper and Glass, The Hillotype, To Alfred S. Waugh, Esq.—Dear Sir :—One Year Ago I Gave You a Written Account of My First Visit to the Mountain Home of Mr. Hill, the Discoverer of the Photographic Process of Taking Landscapes in All the Colors of Nature, and Freely Expressed My Belief in the Man and His Discovery with the Conclusions Which I Drew from That Visit and All That I Witnessed There, Transparent Proofs Obtained Directly from the Dark Camera, In Order to Stimulate the Ambition of the Daguerrean Artists of Our Country to Literary Exertion on the Subject of Their Art, We Have Concluded to Offer a Prize of a Gold Medal for the Best Dissertation on the Daguerrean Art as Practised in the United States; the Length of the Article to Be Not Less than Twenty Pages of the Photographic Art-Journal, Mr. Mayall, the Eminent Dauerreotypist, Life of Edward Bird, Our Friends, Davie and Evans, of Utica, Are out with a Monthly Publication, Premium for the Best Daguerreotype, Appendix.
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