The Fundamentals Of Photography (1921) - C E Kenneth Mees - Bog

The Fundamentals of Photography, written by C. E. Kenneth Mees and first published in 1921, is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of photography. Mees was a renowned photographer and scientist who had made significant contributions to the field of photography, including the development of the first practical panchromatic photographic emulsion.The book covers a wide range of topics related to photography, including the principles of light and optics, the chemistry of photographic processes, the various types of cameras and lenses, and the techniques of exposure, development, and printing. Mees also provides detailed instructions on how to set up a darkroom and how to create various photographic effects, such as soft focus and multiple exposures.In addition to practical advice, the book also includes discussions of the aesthetic and artistic aspects of photography, with examples of the work of notable photographers of the time. Mees stresses the importance of composition, lighting, and subject matter in creating compelling photographs.Despite being written almost a century ago, The Fundamentals of Photography remains a valuable resource for photographers of all levels. Its clear and concise explanations of technical concepts and practical advice on photographic techniques make it a timeless classic in the field of photography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.