User manual

-TO
MAK~
A
PORTR..a.IT.
Place
the
sitter in a
chair
partly
facing
the
camera
(which
should
be
at
the
height
of
an
ordinary
table),
and
turn
the
face slightly
toward
the
camera.
The
distance from
the
camera
to
the
subject
should
be
about
8
to
10
feet.
The
lamp
should be
on
the
side of the
camera
away
ftom
the face,
that
is
the
sitter should
not
face
the
lamp.
The
lamp
should
De
placed
higher
than the
head
of the sitter.
-TO
MAK~
A
GROUP.
Arrange
the
chairs
In
a semi-circle, facing the camera, so
that
each
chair
will be exactly the same distance from
the
camera.
Half
of
the
persons
composing
the
group
should
be
seated
and
the
rest
should
stand
behind
the
chairs.
If
the
group
is large, any
number
of
chairs
may
be
used,
but
none
of
the
subjects
should
be
seated
on
the
floor, as sometimes seen
in
large pictures,
because
the
perspective would
be
too violent.
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