In Nature's Image: Chapters On Pictorial Photography (1898)

By Washington Irving Lincoln Adams

Book Overview

In Nature's Image: Chapters On Pictorial Photography is a book written by Washington Irving Lincoln Adams and originally published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to pictorial photography, which is a style of photography that emphasizes the artistic and expressive qualities of the medium. Adams covers a wide range of topics related to pictorial photography, including the use of light and shadow, composition, and the selection of subject matter. He also provides practical advice on the technical aspects of photography, such as exposure, development, and printing. Throughout the book, Adams emphasizes the importance of capturing the beauty and essence of nature in photography. He encourages photographers to use their own creativity and vision to create images that are both beautiful and meaningful. In addition to his own insights, Adams includes examples of work by other photographers to illustrate his points. He also includes a number of his own photographs, which showcase his mastery of the pictorial style. Overall, In Nature's Image: Chapters On Pictorial Photography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of photography. It provides both practical advice and artistic inspiration, and is a testament to the enduring appeal of the pictorial style.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166021882
• ISBN13: 9781166021887
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"