Photomicrography: Including A Description Of The Wet Collodion And Gelatino-Bromide Processes (1885)

By A. Cowley Malley

Book Overview

The book ""Photomicrography: Including A Description Of The Wet Collodion And Gelatino-Bromide Processes"" by A. Cowley Malley was published in 1885. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of photomicrography, which is the process of taking photographs of microscopic objects through a microscope. The book provides detailed descriptions of the wet collodion and gelatino-bromide processes, which were popular methods for making photographic plates at the time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of photomicrography. The first chapter discusses the equipment needed for photomicrography, including microscopes, cameras, and lighting. The second chapter covers the preparation of photographic plates, including the use of collodion and gelatino-bromide emulsions. The third chapter describes the process of taking photomicrographs, including the use of different lenses and filters.The book also includes a chapter on the preparation of specimens for photomicrography, which covers the use of staining and mounting techniques. There is also a chapter on the use of photomicrographs in scientific research, including the study of bacteria and other microorganisms.Overall, ""Photomicrography: Including A Description Of The Wet Collodion And Gelatino-Bromide Processes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of photography or the science of microscopy. The book provides detailed instructions and practical advice for taking high-quality photomicrographs, and is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of photographic technology.With The Best Methods Of Mounting And Preparing Microscopic Objects For Photomicrography.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: 1164089277
• ISBN13: 9781164089278
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"