The Studio And What To Do In It (1891)

The Studio And What To Do In It is a comprehensive guidebook written by Henry Peach Robinson in 1891. Robinson was a renowned photographer and painter who was well-known for his pictorialist style of photography. This book is a practical guide for artists and photographers who want to set up their own studio and learn the techniques to create stunning photographs and paintings.The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different aspect of studio work. The first part focuses on the equipment needed to set up a studio, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and props. The second part is dedicated to the techniques of composition and lighting, with detailed instructions on how to create different moods and effects in photographs and paintings.The third part of the book covers the process of printing and developing photographs, with a focus on the different types of paper and chemicals used in the process. The final part of the book deals with the business side of studio work, including marketing, pricing, and managing clients.The Studio And What To Do In It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in photography or painting, providing practical advice and guidance on all aspects of studio work. Robinson’s clear and concise writing style makes the book easy to read and understand, while his extensive experience in the field ensures that the advice given is both practical and effective.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.