Microscopic Photography - its art and mystery

Contents

Preliminary ObservationsPage 5
Chap. I. - On the requirements for producing the desired resultPage 6
Chap. II. - The Lens and its Combinations:-
Various forms and focal lengthsPage 7
Mounting and adjustmentsPage 8
Chap. III. - Methods of Employing the Instrument:-
By open daylightPage 10
By sunshinePage 12
By artificial lightPage 14
Chap. IV. - On some matters of choice in the Instrument and its usePage 15
Chap. V. - On the Conditions required in the Negative:-
Methods of obtaining themPage 16
Chap. VI. - The Copies:-
Collodion and its preparation for microscopic usePage 18
Mode of DevelopmentPage 20
Fixing agent, and how to use itPage 21
Chap. VII. - Mounting the Copies:-
The preparation of the material employed and how to use itPage 22
ConclusionPage 23
Appendix. - On certain subsidiary methods, and practical applications of the artPage 25