. Nature and the camera; how to photograph live birds and their nests; animals, wild and tame; reptiles; insects; fish and other aquatic forms; flowers, trees, and fungi . HRUBS, FLOWERS, ETC. PART I TREES, FLOWERS, FERNS, LEAVES, AND GRASSES IN THEIRNATURAL SURROUNDINGS Outfit required.—Long-focus camera with swing-back and back long-focus lens which need not of necessity be very , focal plane by preference. Focussing-cloth. , one of ordinary height and one that will allow of the camerabeing placed within twelve inches of the ground. Isochromatic p


. Nature and the camera; how to photograph live birds and their nests; animals, wild and tame; reptiles; insects; fish and other aquatic forms; flowers, trees, and fungi . HRUBS, FLOWERS, ETC. PART I TREES, FLOWERS, FERNS, LEAVES, AND GRASSES IN THEIRNATURAL SURROUNDINGS Outfit required.—Long-focus camera with swing-back and back long-focus lens which need not of necessity be very , focal plane by preference. Focussing-cloth. , one of ordinary height and one that will allow of the camerabeing placed within twelve inches of the ground. Isochromatic plates,slow and instantaneous. Ray-filter. Cloth screen to shield plant fromwind. Pair of pruners. In the foregoing chapters on photographing fish,birds, and other animal life, it will have been noticedthat one of the things most necessary for the com-plete outfit is a plentiful supply of patience. Now,strange as it may seem, photographing growing flow-ers also requires a fair share of patience — far morethan one would imagine. On an ordinary calm day,when to the casual observer the trees and flowers areabsolutely motionless, it will be noticed that there is 114. X


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