Photographic Optics And Color Photography

Photographic Optics and Color Photography is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of photography, published in 1909 by George Lindsay Johnson. The book covers a wide range of topics related to photography, including the camera, kinematograph, optical lantern, and the theory and practice of image formation. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of photography. The first section covers the basic principles of optics, including the properties of light and the behavior of lenses. The second section focuses on the camera, including its construction, operation, and maintenance. The third section covers color photography, including the theory of color and the use of filters and other techniques to achieve accurate color reproduction. The fourth section covers the kinematograph, a type of early movie camera, and the fifth section covers the optical lantern, a type of early slide projector. Throughout the book, Johnson provides detailed explanations and practical advice for photographers of all skill levels. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, diagrams, and other visual aids to help readers understand the concepts and techniques discussed in the text. Overall, Photographic Optics and Color Photography is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and science 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.