Treatise on Photography : Legare Street Press : 9781020521003 : 1020521007 : 18 Jul 2023 : First published in French in 1844, this influential manual on photography helped to introduce the daguerreotype process to an international audience. Noel Paymal Lerebours, a leading French photographer and inventor, provides detailed explanations of the technical aspects of the process, as well as practical advice on composition, lighting, and subject matter. With dozens of illustrations and a wealth of historical context, this book remains an essential reference for photographers and historians alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars beli