The American annual of photography . outlook upon life and the Creator of them all. Thislove of nature is a marvelous and forceful power, affording anever ending source of pleasure and benefit. Go to the great out-of-doors with your camera as a com-panion, away from the irritating, nerve racking artificialitiesof life; there is art in nature if you can but see it; your camerais fever ready to aid you to make it permanent if you give it achance; and when the day is done you return home hungry andweary in body, but refreshed for the business awaiting you. My camera and I are close comp^ahions. W


The American annual of photography . outlook upon life and the Creator of them all. Thislove of nature is a marvelous and forceful power, affording anever ending source of pleasure and benefit. Go to the great out-of-doors with your camera as a com-panion, away from the irritating, nerve racking artificialitiesof life; there is art in nature if you can but see it; your camerais fever ready to aid you to make it permanent if you give it achance; and when the day is done you return home hungry andweary in body, but refreshed for the business awaiting you. My camera and I are close comp^ahions. We have travelledfpm the Atlantic to the Pacific and even on the ocean, andhave found many delightful spots to take which prove asource of pleasure to myself and others. But, keep an idealbefore you, follow it, and your albums will be books of beauty,forever. Forget this ideal and satisfaction is short lived. Bythe aid of the camera you can live over again the days in theopen. Put into these pictures the choicest impressions. Try 268. SPRING. \VM. E. ZIEGEXFUSS, 269 to make them mean to others what they meant to you—some-thing that will touch a fellow-feeling and a vital chord inthose who see your pictures. You will pick up some **jarring prints (we all do) but youneed not entertain these when the permanent selections aremade. Yes, follow any old road; it leads to natures pleasantplaces, and pictorial opportunities are scattered all along theway. The camera is the excuse for many a hike to the woodsand the rivers. These pay well in the physical up-keep of ourInisiness wearv bodies, and act as a clearing solution to an


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