The Modern way in picture making : published as an aid to the amateur photographer . t is a fact that anyeffect which can be had with day-light can also be made with the flashby the proper placing of the lightand reflector. Most beautiful workhas been done with the flash of lateyears both by professionals andamateurs, but the fact that thepictures were made by flashlightbeing unknown, the general publicbelieve them to have been madewith daylight, and the prevailingidea of a flashlight picture seems tobe those soot and whitewash thingsof evening party groups. That the best work can be donewith


The Modern way in picture making : published as an aid to the amateur photographer . t is a fact that anyeffect which can be had with day-light can also be made with the flashby the proper placing of the lightand reflector. Most beautiful workhas been done with the flash of lateyears both by professionals andamateurs, but the fact that thepictures were made by flashlightbeing unknown, the general publicbelieve them to have been madewith daylight, and the prevailingidea of a flashlight picture seems tobe those soot and whitewash thingsof evening party groups. That the best work can be donewith the flash is owing to the greatsuperiority of lenses and flash materialmade in recent years over those ofpast times. By the use of the flashthe subject can be seated anywherein the room, which may be mostconvenient, and with the camera atthe proper distance, the flash can beplaced anywhere it is deemed neces-sary to make the desired lighting,portraits by this method, as no special apparatus is necessary and onlya few simple rules must be observed. To use an Eastman Flash Sheet it. NO. 1. llaH papf} , nirdimn dark,Flash Shed. 7 /,;l ,/is/aii/.turned toward /. Light at L. ceilinff tiffitt, No. JStop No. 4. FaceDiagram No. i. The merest beginner can make fine 52 AMATEUR PORTRAITURE BY FLASHLIGHT.


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