A Little bit of magic realized. William Fox Talbot's discovery

Description

William Fox Talbot was a brilliant scholar determined to capture the magic of the camera obscura in some permanent, reproducible form. In 1835, he discovered the negative-positive process, and went on to prove himself an exceptional creative photographer. This program explains the technical aspects of his work and shows many of his most beautiful and thought-provoking results.

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26 min

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Date of Publication

[2007], c1985

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Films on Demand

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