A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion ProcessHardwich, T. Frederick
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A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion Process
Hardwich, T. Frederick
Photographic chemistry; Photography
Elementary bodies, table of, 306;
combination of, 307.
Engravings, mode of copying, 231;
often yield dark-coloured prints, 255.
Equivalent proportions, 320.
Ether, properties of, 339;
purification of, for Photography, 195;
must be kept in a dark place, 196;
should not be distilled from residues of old Collodion, 96.
Experiments, illustrating action of Light upon Chloride of Silver, 21;
illustrating formation and development of invisible images, 25;
illustrating photographic action of coloured light, 62.
Exposure in the Camera, rules for Positives, 221;
for Negatives, 225;
for preserved Collodion plates, 292;
for microscopic photographs, 238;
effects of under and over-exposing, 35;
exposure required in Calotype process, 177;
in waxed paper, 180;
in Albumen negative process, 181;
in dry Collodion process, 301;
in Taupenot's process, 297.
Fading of Positives, explained at length, 160;
Author's researches on, 153.
Film, sensitive. _See_ Collodion film.
Filters, mode of cutting, 376.
Fixing, theory of, 41;
of paper prints explained, 128;
solution for fixing glass Positives and Negatives, 212;
manipulatory details of fixing, 225;
fixing paper Positives with Ammonia, 271.
Fixing and toning Bath, its preparation, 250;
conditions which favour or retard its action, 135;
certain states of the Bath injurious to the proofs, 136;
importance of keeping it in an active condition, 168;
must not be employed immediately after mixing, 251;
must not be allowed to become acid by constant use, 168;
theory of the gradual change of properties it undergoes, 156.
Foci, actinic and luminous, 60;
actinic, mode of finding, 229;
variation between them in microscopic objectives, 237.
Focussing the object, 220.
Fogging, theory of, 103;
mode of detecting causes of, 276.
Formulæ for solutions required in Collodion process, 201;
for papers used in Positive printing, 241;
want of correspondence between, 257.
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