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London Films (Hardcover)
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Whoever carries a mental kodak with him (as I suspect I was in the
habit of doing long before I knew it) must be aware of the
uncertain value of the different exposures. This can be determined
only by the process of developing, which requires a dark room and
other apparatus not always at hand; and so much depends upon the
process that it might be well if it could always be left to some
one who makes a specialty of it, as in the case of the real amateur
photographer. Then one's faulty impressions might be so treated as
to yield a pictorial result of interest, or frankly thrown away if
they showed hopeless to the instructed eye. Otherwise, one must do
one's own developing, and trust the result, whatever it is, to the
imaginative kindness of the reader, who will surely, if he is the
right sort of reader, be able to sharpen the blurred details, to
soften the harsh lights, and blend the shadows in a subordination
giving due relief to the best meaning of the print. This is what I
fancy myself to be doing now, and if any one shall say that my
little pictures are superficial, I shall not be able to gainsay
him. I can only answer that most pictures represent the surfaces of
things;
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