. The book of photography; practical, theoretical and applied. Fis Fig. 30.—Magazine Hand Camera. 32.—Folding Hand CameraFOR Fig. 31.—Folding Camera with Pneumatic Release. however, the hand camera will do work asgood as the stand camera ; in fact, manyof the best workers prefer a hand cameraon account of its lightness and 29 to 33 show a small selection ofstandard patterns, but hand cameras willbe fully dealt with in a later section of thisbook. 33.—FocDSSiNG Hand Camera for Plates. a very fair idea of the value of a lens, aregiven on another page of this book. Such
. The book of photography; practical, theoretical and applied. Fis Fig. 30.—Magazine Hand Camera. 32.—Folding Hand CameraFOR Fig. 31.—Folding Camera with Pneumatic Release. however, the hand camera will do work asgood as the stand camera ; in fact, manyof the best workers prefer a hand cameraon account of its lightness and 29 to 33 show a small selection ofstandard patterns, but hand cameras willbe fully dealt with in a later section of thisbook. 33.—FocDSSiNG Hand Camera for Plates. a very fair idea of the value of a lens, aregiven on another page of this book. Suchtests require some experience to carrythem out properly, and the results ob-tained should be verified by other corrected lens, half-plate size, suitablefor a beginner, can be purchased for fromone to two guineas. Though periscopelenses are specially suitable for some work,the fact that they do not give a sharp photo-graphic image makes them very unsuitablefor general purposes. For all round 28 THE BOOK OF PHOTOGRAPHY. photography, rectihnear lenses are thebest. They are not so rapid as portraitobjectives, but are fa
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