Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-24
CITY AND DISTRICT
AMATEUR PHOTOGR APHERs.
Interesting Meeting OF IN. Cam.r. c,un
Lat Night.

TIE RESULTS or TEE Last YIELD p.y-nr.r-rvr,
sckNkhf-fHkfARArIoss FOR LANTERN SLIDE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10 Be SENT TO rAKrs.
There were photograph galore IN rho roous q,
the Camera Club, lA2o Pennsvlvan,a avsnns los,
night The members Of the club were bringing IN
fof exhibition the results OF their operattons ON
.ne iass neio DAY, which was last Wednesday
Inis occasion was memorable one and the nine
members who strapped their OUTFITS 70 their backs
ana traSersed the wilds OF Rock Creek say that it
was an experience which they will long remember.
An ohnious carried them on Wednesday morning
10 bnghtwood, where they gave nine bitches TO
their nine straps, babe adieu 10 the Jshn and no
gan tneir ramblings down the bed OF Rock Greek.
IHpoos were planted on rocks In the flowing
ers across dead trees, or on the level
LII anu the nre OF Photographic 'shoots"
turesaue pecs ~ whenever particularly pic
members wed with each other to obtain tine best
IN tns,r ,ssI even 9eing Photographed themselves
d,y plates USED was astonishing, and the poor
uumo water wheel was seized In It's motioDless
IN dn1s an1 forced 70 repeat its melancholy story
- eoIsn atCtudeS At Pierce's Mill the party
soenu tne omnibus In waiting, and many were the
s renng oones bruised limbs and scratched hands
t k Last nights meeting OF the club brought
Ioftn An abundance, both OF pictures and memo
vIT5 M sns table 10 the front room was covered
WYNN landscapes, IN Drown, blue black and gray.
PLEASANT oUAKTEks
Inc CLUB has done great deal recently toward
nSinS up the quarters, having enlarged the front
room ana given IL tasteful coat OF wall paper.
A movement has also been made toward preserv-
ing the best Efforts OF the amateur photographers
~ a series o. albums Each picture 10 be accepted
oy the album committee must be entirely the
Work OF the member, and thus when a book Is m
lsneo TX Will show the progress OF the individual
members Of the club. II Is also proposed 10 have
hanging.
AT LAST NIGHTS MEETING
MI. Eustace J. CoIlett read an interesting paper
on the subject Of printing. One of the bug-bear
70 An amateur photographer Is the printing of
pictures on silver" paper, giving the ordinary
been tried to avoid the trouble attendant upon
OF the blue prints" or priDts on ferro prussas
paper. These, said Mr.. Colett can easily be toned
after printing, 70 various shades Dy means OF acids
photographs In brown, blue and green, OF all
possible shades from light 10 very DARK His paper
was preliminary, ana will be followed at some
future meeting OF the club by another, giving tne
feet resulta
LANTERS-sLIDE EXHIBITION.
It was decided that the club shall give. on the
9th OF November, q lantern-Slide exhibition, and
members were requested to prepare their best
views upon slides for use on this occasion. Mr.. A.
A. Adee, Assistant Secretary or state, who is a
member or the club, has rendered the use OF his
lantern for the exhibition. The secretary Was in
structed TO send reports OF the meetings OF the
CLUB 10 the various Photographic journals The
next meeting OF the CLUB Will be held on the 18Th
OF November. A communication has been received
oy the club from the Geographical Society OF Paris,
asking the members TO send photographs TO that
organization representing any typical features of
American geography, geology or civilization that
may Dash across the lens, and a committee was
Photographs