{"id":10755,"date":"2023-07-16T05:37:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T03:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/16\/colourful-new-discoveries-from-the-early-days-of-photography-1980\/"},"modified":"2023-07-16T05:37:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T03:37:23","slug":"colourful-new-discoveries-from-the-early-days-of-photography-1980","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/16\/colourful-new-discoveries-from-the-early-days-of-photography-1980\/","title":{"rendered":"Colourful new discoveries from the early days of photography, 1980"},"content":{"rendered":"

The inventiveness and artistry of the Lumi\u00e8re brothers<\/p>\n

A nude woman reclines on a tumble of fabric, a flower in her hair and bracelet on her wrist, frankly challenging the viewer with her gaze. It\u2019s almost Manet\u2019s Olympia<\/em>, but not quite. This photograph is an Autochrome, the process invented by Auguste and Louis Lumi\u00e8re in 1904 and explored by the Observer Magazine<\/em> on 2 November 1980, with recently unearthed images from the French Photographic Society.<\/p>\n

Autochrome was an early answer to frustration at the limitations of photography in capturing the colour and complexity of real life and its secret was an \u2018unlikely ingredient\u2019: potato starch. \u2018Minute grains of starch were dyed in primary colours, carefully mixed and held on a glass plate with silver bromide solution.\u2019<\/p>\n

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\nThe inventiveness and artistry of the Lumi\u00e8re brothers
\nA nude woman reclines on a tumble of fabric, a flower in her hair and bracelet on her wrist, frankly challenging the viewer with her gaze. It\u2019s almost Manet\u2019s Olympia, but not quite. This photograph is an Autochrome, the process invented by Auguste and Louis Lumi\u00e8re in 1904 and explored by the Observer Magazine on 2 November 1980, with recently unearthed images from the French Photographic Society.
\nAutochrome was an early answer to frustration at the limitations of photography in capturing the colour and complexity of real life and its secret was an \u2018unlikely ingredient\u2019: potato starch. \u2018Minute grains of starch were dyed in primary colours, carefully mixed and held on a glass plate with silver bromide solution.\u2019 Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The inventiveness and artistry of the Lumi\u00e8re brothers A nude woman reclines on a tumble of fabric, a flower in her hair and bracelet on her wrist, frankly challenging the viewer with her gaze. It\u2019s almost Manet\u2019s Olympia, but not quite. This photograph is an Autochrome, the process invented by Auguste and Louis Lumi\u00e8re in …<\/p>\n

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