Wilson's quarter century in photography : a collection of hints on practical photography which form a complete text-book of the art . GLASS-HOUSE CONSTRUCTION 87. 27. The most exasperating light of any is the one with only a south expo-sure. The snn readies it nearly all day during the sunnner, and in the winter 27. I have worked a light, not quite south, but so situated that it received the sun allthe forepart of the day. From my experience with that light 1 would suggest oi)aquecurtains under white muslin, so as to exclude the light from such i)ortion as may bedesired, by arranging the opaqu


Wilson's quarter century in photography : a collection of hints on practical photography which form a complete text-book of the art . GLASS-HOUSE CONSTRUCTION 87. 27. The most exasperating light of any is the one with only a south expo-sure. The snn readies it nearly all day during the sunnner, and in the winter 27. I have worked a light, not quite south, but so situated that it received the sun allthe forepart of the day. From my experience with that light 1 would suggest oi)aquecurtains under white muslin, so as to exclude the light from such i)ortion as may bedesired, by arranging the opaque curtains so as to open or close different parts of the light. Fia. 84. Any drab or slate-colored material may beused, and can be put up conveniently and atlittle expense, by running them on wires, later-ally across the light. The sitter must be placedin the light, not away to one side of it. The following amendments to the diagram(Fig. 84) will illustrate the best method ofworking. Place the sitter on the lines a or r/,as may be desirable for the sitter, with thecamera at b or y, and arrange the curtains bythe directions given in Bigelotvs Album, forsuch


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