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In Optical Projection Part 1: Projection of Lantern Slides, Russell S. Wright delves into the intricacies of lantern slide projection, making this book an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Wright's expertise shines through as he navigates the technicalities involved in projecting lantern slides, offering step-by-step guidance and insightful explanations.

One of the book's standout features is its meticulous attention to detail. Wright leaves no stone unturned, ensuring that readers have a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. He covers various projection techniques, equipment, and best practices, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to execute successful lantern slide projections. Whether you're a beginner or have experience in the field, Wright's explanations are easily comprehensible and provide a wealth of knowledge.

Wright's writing style is engaging, making it easy for readers to remain immersed in the content. The inclusion of clear illustrations and diagrams further enhances the book's readability and assists in visualizing the processes discussed. Additionally, the author's passion for the subject matter is evident throughout the book, instilling a sense of enthusiasm in readers and motivating them to explore the world of lantern slide projection further.

The organization of the book demonstrates Wright's thoughtful approach to presenting the material. Each chapter builds upon the previous one, allowing for a logical progression of knowledge. From understanding the basic principles to advanced projection techniques, the book covers a broad spectrum of topics without overwhelming the reader.

One minor drawback of Optical Projection Part 1 is its limited focus on the historical aspect of lantern slide projection. While the book primarily concentrates on the technical aspects and practical implementation, a more comprehensive examination of the history behind this art form would have added an extra layer of depth.

Overall, Optical Projection Part 1: Projection of Lantern Slides is a remarkable book that goes above and beyond in illuminating the realm of lantern slide projection. Russell S. Wright's expertise, attention to detail, and passion for the subject make this an essential read for anyone interested in this unique form of visual storytelling. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, this book will undoubtedly enhance your understanding and appreciation for the art of lantern slide projection.

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OPTICAL PROJECTION

A TREATISE ON THE USE OF THE LANTERN IN EXHIBITION AND SCIENTIFIC DEMONSTRATION

BY

LEWIS WRIGHT

AUTHOR OF 'LIGHT: A COURSE OF EXPERIMENTAL OPTICS'

5TH EDITION

RE WRITTEN AND BROUGHT UP TO DATE BY

RUSSELL S. WRIGHT, M.I.E.E.

IN TWO PARTS

PART I

THE PROJECTION OF LANTERN SLIDES

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, E.C. FOURTH AVENUE & 30TH STREET, NEW YORK BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS

1920

( All rights reserved )

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PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION

The first edition of this work was written by my father, the late Mr. Lewis Wright, and was published in 1890.

The reception that it received testified to the fact that it met a long felt want, and successive editions were published in 1895, 1901, and 1906.

My father, unfortunately, met his death in a railway accident in 1905, and the corrections and additions to the last edition, which had been to a certain extent prepared by him, were completed and written by myself, and the work as published then was again reprinted in 1911.

As the original text is now thirty years old, it has seemed better entirely to re write the whole book rather than make fresh revisions, the more so as the last ten years have seen great advances in the science of Lantern Projection, and especially in the developments of Acetylene and Electric Lighting... Continue reading book >>




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