ILPORTANT DISCOVERY IN PHOTOGRAPHY
. •» Mr May all, of New Bond street, London, the eminent photographer, has just added a fresh invention to the art which is likely to be its crowning achievement. He has discovered a means of photographing m colors, which may soon make finely-colored photographs coat only as m&ny shillings as they have hitherto cost pounds when done by the hand process. And the artistio merits of tho new process are as wonderful as its rapidity and cheapness. The new camera does its work m colors almost instantaneously, and what rich and delicate coloring it produces 1 Every tint appears to be reprtcluoed with a delicacy of shading and accuracy of form that no ordinary brush could effect. This is especially apparent m photographs of children, whose rosy oheoka and protty wavy hair are reproduced with lifelike precision and expreßßi'on. The colors by the new proo.as are Indestructible, and are as conspicuous m the folds and tints of a lidy's dreas »s in the oolor of her eye or the beauty cf her face;
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1624, 1 August 1887, Page 3
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176ILPORTANT DISCOVERY IN PHOTOGRAPHY Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1624, 1 August 1887, Page 3
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