The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-11
NEXT TO COLOR PHOTOGRAPHER.
Tho Hues. OF Nature Reproduced 1roul
Photographs. "
From de Philadelphia Daily EpsniA6 Telegraph,

Tho Hues OF Nature Reproduced lroua y
Photographs. a.
From d. Philadelphia Daily EusniAs telegraph I, III
The franklin Institute of this citys Kaa 4
iss aS
Eugene Ives for his work ~ composite he!io.lS
who af &
%sra aarssa G tic q
Gresson ai honor has By means 81 pRotosraphy,
REPRODUCED all the eol9Is q nature Issplt
t assSr estes
sssoss who ia, IT sa has been IN
Of somc dstas to
his process all that could be wished. In this
letter to Mr. Lippmapn the com lttee recitediI
NJ ives's claims for his m methods and feooqat-
French Investigator. to describ his ,processs,
and submit samples for comparison. No reply
To reproduce phetographicaIly the eelors;.oss
lass Way, WIN he ProiesSioa: Al Ant veg
then 1t alternated from the hope Of everything
to the despair of all; for the past two decadeDH
scores of scientists. constantly confident thatA
it was within their grasp. and as CONSTANTLY
STUN bling into the diseouraging bog OF the4
The number. of seekers after this great
the rewards. that. were assured a. auecsssiaIs
outcome Of the endeavor. To transfer hatufb'ss
SUMS rays % cant the discovery;s alaDtationTo j
nearly FL the ARTISTIC and to half the businsss1
his the
In the Madonna Of Raphael: the Garnet sales- H
man could a. travel with an album ind tooth.
bull calf would never increase In size while 4
the conscientious painter devoted months to Il
o masterpiece on the subject and the Kodak N
tiend, In his wickedness. would rejoice at hav- i
ing caught the heavenly blush Of his victimasss
Gh.Ap r.riQ a1 htrnn Sin IA
Mr. Ives was born In 1856, IN dtehgeld. /
Conn. and was ,appreHteed to learn printipg |,
se G 6 o. s ha
available daylight hours to amateur photog-iI
rsphy his negatives being made with a egar Il
premiership was finished, he obtained EN- ploy- II
meRt as loHfnsyIaH n 'ob printeI 70 Ithaca II
ments. aud finally gave UP printing to accent 9 II
position as operator In portrait photograph Il
gallery. When IL years old he applied Tor ~
the. position Of photographer to the Cornell /
University. and utter, inter q trial Obtained the
Hsre ho laid the Foundation for ali his sn6-
In bp
thy small gelatine hoto-encrayipg process-
this BY fnysnins his haf-tone block process.
successful commercial operation: -
For thirteen years. until 1892 in tact. Mr.. Il
city. bringing out In that period several minor Y
inventions. for some o. which he was awarded Il
medals By the Franklin Institute, The mos8
process Of composite heliochromy. which he 81
published In 1888 and patented in 1880. Al n
present Mr.. Ives Is abroad featuring on heii- g
SS ne hr n se on ss
after discourse on the subject. rs
Not to be too technical the Ives process con- 4
sists Of two devices. The first is a camera at
representing the elect upon the three fund.-
m entail color-sensations are made by single
exposure on single sensitive plate and from q
single point OF view. The device as now per-
box which may be attached to the. front board
Of an ordinary camera. The division OF tho I
light. ray. is effected by transparent mif~
rors In such manner as to dispose the Images
ttering the position OF the camera In rslatioato
the object 80 3
The. second device. tho heliochromos cops.
contains the same arrangement OF mirrura,
turned about so as to serve to reoombine the
photographic color-record is translated into e
color again as readily as the sound-rocord m Z
re Phonogram 10 translated intp sound In
any time. at minutss notice. like the stereo-
scope: and. as almost everybody may posssss
one, IL is eompetent to max o the realization Of
color photography household affair. 81.
serve any purpose without the employment Of
the heliochromoscope. or an Adaptation
thereof to the projecting lantern. The Lipp-
mann process. should 1t ever be perfected
must necessarily be far IN advance. for thesA
duplicated: The hellochrom oscope iB Of the
present: the Lippmann invention. ACCORDING n
70 many enthusiastic advocates. has the futuISei
y" % 'ssl.l 5Att "