. The American annual of photography. UNDER THE OLD PIER,SANTA BARBARA, CAL. FEDORA E. D. BROWN. 207. NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY WITH THE SOFT FOCUS LENS By DR. W. G. ADAMS HAT amateur—and when I say amateur I meanone who has passed the movie stage—who hasseen good night-pictures, say by Blake of Lon-don, or Dr. Benedict of New York, has not feltinclined to try his hand at this very interestingbranch of photographic work? The self-constituted authorities tell us that night photog-raphy has little or no pictorial possibility. Well, perhaps notall of us agree with this dictum, but suppose we let it stand
. The American annual of photography. UNDER THE OLD PIER,SANTA BARBARA, CAL. FEDORA E. D. BROWN. 207. NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY WITH THE SOFT FOCUS LENS By DR. W. G. ADAMS HAT amateur—and when I say amateur I meanone who has passed the movie stage—who hasseen good night-pictures, say by Blake of Lon-don, or Dr. Benedict of New York, has not feltinclined to try his hand at this very interestingbranch of photographic work? The self-constituted authorities tell us that night photog-raphy has little or no pictorial possibility. Well, perhaps notall of us agree with this dictum, but suppose we let it the other hand, while pictures made at night may havelittle pictorial merit, it cannot be denied that they are very in-teresting and have a wonderful charm that is all their own. When the struggling and perspiring (I meant to say aspir-ing) amateur has exhausted landscape, knows all about genrepossibilities and has mastered the last word in home por-traiture, he usually sits back and sighs for new worlds to con-quer. I would advise such person to try night photography,and right here I wou
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