The American annual of photography . oa: M H W <: < C/3W o C/5 o 245. ON THE FINER USES OF THE CAMERA By EDWARD R. DICKSON HAVE often-times wished that a magicianwould one day come forth and convert mycamera into a Hving thing for service, if onlythat thereby I might be compelled to tend,water, feed it, and bestow similar kindnessesupon it. In the possession of so worthy a companionship Ishould never exhaust it nor deprive it of vitality, and I shouldlove it and respect it so much that I should call it into serviceto do only such things as would be useful and uplifting toothers. The pict


The American annual of photography . oa: M H W <: < C/3W o C/5 o 245. ON THE FINER USES OF THE CAMERA By EDWARD R. DICKSON HAVE often-times wished that a magicianwould one day come forth and convert mycamera into a Hving thing for service, if onlythat thereby I might be compelled to tend,water, feed it, and bestow similar kindnessesupon it. In the possession of so worthy a companionship Ishould never exhaust it nor deprive it of vitality, and I shouldlove it and respect it so much that I should call it into serviceto do only such things as would be useful and uplifting toothers. The pictorialist must add something to photography. Ofwdiat use is he if he doesnt. You know, there is such a thingas organization. Organization of the mind—of the speech—and of life, and it is quite true that whatever you organize orfit yourself to do, you will eventually find yourself betterfitted to do that thing than he who has no knowledge of co-ordination ; for organization is but an intelligent provision ofwhat may be expected of you at a given opportunity. Suppose th


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