The American annual of photography . A CANAAN EVENING. Kallilype. SOPHIE L. LAUFFER. 159. LANTERN SLIDE PAINTING By MARCUS G. LOVELACE, Mus. Doc. ANTERN slides to my mind are one of the mostbeautiful forms of the photographic image, andwhen properly colored are even superior to theplain slide. I have heard many people expresspreference for the hand colored slide to theAutochrome or Paget, although the writer cannot agree withthem on this point, for to my mind there is no form of photo-graph that will compare with a good color plate. Many miles of direction have been written about the color-ing


The American annual of photography . A CANAAN EVENING. Kallilype. SOPHIE L. LAUFFER. 159. LANTERN SLIDE PAINTING By MARCUS G. LOVELACE, Mus. Doc. ANTERN slides to my mind are one of the mostbeautiful forms of the photographic image, andwhen properly colored are even superior to theplain slide. I have heard many people expresspreference for the hand colored slide to theAutochrome or Paget, although the writer cannot agree withthem on this point, for to my mind there is no form of photo-graph that will compare with a good color plate. Many miles of direction have been written about the color-ing of lantern slides, but with one exception I have neverseen any that were really practical. Most people use watercolors. While it is possible to use them so that they do notlook like the terrible things we see in the theatres announcingThe Perils of Pekin in 5 reels, with George Manleigh, andLovine Sweet, it is not often that they are anything but awarning to young sHde painters. Nothing is more pleasing to the beginner than to get hiscolor eight shades too dark, using some of the var


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