. Photographic pastimes : a series of interesting experiments for amateurs for obtaining novel and curious effects with the aid of the camera. Fig. 31.—Camera for the Producton of Composites. For taking profile portraits a slopingline with two horizontal ones, as in , are used, and the image of the printadjusted so that its forehead is touched COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPHS. 89 by the upper end of the sloping hne, andthe position of the front of the gums ofthe middle teeth in the upper jaw of theimage should be touched by the lowerend of the sloping line. The line throughthe centre of the pupil o


. Photographic pastimes : a series of interesting experiments for amateurs for obtaining novel and curious effects with the aid of the camera. Fig. 31.—Camera for the Producton of Composites. For taking profile portraits a slopingline with two horizontal ones, as in , are used, and the image of the printadjusted so that its forehead is touched COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPHS. 89 by the upper end of the sloping hne, andthe position of the front of the gums ofthe middle teeth in the upper jaw of theimage should be touched by the lowerend of the sloping line. The line throughthe centre of the pupil of the eye in theprofile image, and that through theparting between the lips, are then made,as before, to correspond with the upperand the lower of the two horizontalfiducial lines. After adjusting each portrait in turn inthis way, and then, after capping the lensand turning the hinged mirror out of theway, as shown by dotted lines in fig, 31(a% the dark slide is raised. Then with-draw the cap, give a brief exposure, andre-cap. Immediately afterwards closethe dark slide, turn back the mirror, andremove the cap, then you are free to set


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