Author: Henry Hunt Snelling
Publisher: Morgan & Morgan, Incorporated
Published: 1970
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Thinking, at that time, that it was necessary to place the sitters in a very strong light, they were all taken with their eyes closed. Others were experimenting at the same time, among them Mr. Wolcott and Prof. Draper, and Mr. Morse, with his acustomed modesty, thinks that it would be difficult to say to whom is due the credit of the first Daguerreotype portrait. At all events, so far as my knowledge serves me, Professor Morse deserves the laurel wreath, as from him originated the first of our inumerable class of Daguerreotypists; and many of his pupils have carried the manipulation to very great perfection. In connection with this matter I will give the concluding paragraph of a private letter from the Professor to me; He says. "If mine were the first, other experimenters soon made better results, and if there are any who dispute that I was first, I shall have no argument with them;
Author: Henry H. Snelling
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2015-02-21
Total Pages: 92
ISBN-13: 9781508562191
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →As in all cases of great and valuable inventions in science and art the English lay claim to the honor of having first discovered that of Photogenic drawing. But we shall see in the progress of this history, that like many other assumptions of their authors, priority in this is no more due them, then the invention of steamboats, or the cotton gin.
Author: Henry Hunt Snelling
Publisher:
Published: 2020-11-18
Total Pages: 80
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Henry Hunt Snelling
Author: Henry Hunt Snelling
Publisher:
Published: 2020-11-15
Total Pages: 80
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Henry Hunt Snelling
Author: Henry Hunt Snelling
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 2020-11-28
Total Pages: 80
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Henry Hunt Snelling