. Portrait . ex-posure. By showing the face slightly in three-quarter,the shadows were not concentrated into a compactmass, but were scattered and broken up into variousdark accents. The result is a well lighted face with somestrength and animation to it. This is due to the play oflight and shadows which complement and neutralizeeach other. The effect is a subtle one, the shadows arefound in unexpected places and indefinite in shape, andyet they are forceful andhelp to give roundness to theface, namely, Fig. 4, whichwas taken much under thesame conditions as Fig. 3. Still, the flatter treat-me
. Portrait . ex-posure. By showing the face slightly in three-quarter,the shadows were not concentrated into a compactmass, but were scattered and broken up into variousdark accents. The result is a well lighted face with somestrength and animation to it. This is due to the play oflight and shadows which complement and neutralizeeach other. The effect is a subtle one, the shadows arefound in unexpected places and indefinite in shape, andyet they are forceful andhelp to give roundness to theface, namely, Fig. 4, whichwas taken much under thesame conditions as Fig. 3. Still, the flatter treat-ment of Fig. 3 is preferablein a large head. The eyenotices no distinct spotsaside from the features,and is at the same timepleasantly irritated by thesubtle gradations of the indefinite shadowforms (reduced to a min-imum in this painting)pleasantly excite the re-tina, as they are seen atthe first glance, in massesand not in their various J , -1 Posed by S. A. Cooley Studio aeiailS. Denver, PORTRAIT Help the Liberty Loan IN furtherance of previous correspondence, and withthe approval of the Director of PubUcity, LibertyLoan of 1917, the Federal Photographic Society ofAmerica urgently requests all photographers to volun-teer their patriotic services in assisting toward floatingthe Second Liberty Loan, by submitting photographswhich are suitable for poster or newspaper advertisingof the Loan. To insure that prompt and efficient selection of thephotographs may be made, the Federal PhotographicSociety will act as a volunteer bureau and will providea committee of at least six men, each qualified for hisspecial work; two for technical quality, two for artisticquality, and two for advertising value. Twenty-five photographs, which, in the opinion ofthe committee are best suited to purposes of nationaladvertising, will be submitted to the Director of Pub-licity, to be used or not, as he may direct. From thebalance of photographs submitted twenty-five will beselected
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