The Story of Photography

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The Story of Photography
Alfred Thomas Story
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Daguerre's camera was con- structed on this plan (Fig. 12). This was a dis- FiG. 12. — Daguerre's Camera.
tinct advance on the single box, as it permitted of more than one lens being used.
The next improvement in the body of the camera was effected by the introduction of what is known as the bellows form in 1854. The credit of this contrivance is generally given to Captain Fowkes, R.E. Its advantages were at once so apparent that it was soon almost universally adopted ; and, from that time to t
...he present, an ordinary camera is rarely seen without the bellows or concertina body.
THE CAMERA AND LENSES. $9 Several attempts to produce a lighter and more portable article than the ordinary box had already been made, one of the most noteworthy of which was Ottewiirs folding camera, which was very con- venient for outdoor work — always a great consid- eration for lovers of photography.
Numerous suggestions have, from time to time, been made for adding to the camera the conven- ience of a developing chamber ; and it is said that the instrument used by Scott Archer had some such contrivance added to it.


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