. The American annual of photography. wire, and we will be in position tooutdo the uncanny performances of Mr. Haggards Sheherself. You say it will never be, but who knows? We are stillgoing on, and it may be that the most advanced views, ex-pressed by the ablest writers in this volume, will seem asstrange to the readers of the American Annual of Photog-raphy and Photographic Times Almanac for 1932, as thewords of the cyclopedia published forty years ago do to usto-day. J. Will Barbour, 114 THE AMERICAN ANNUAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, ACCURATE TRIMMING. It is not every village photographer who does a s

. The American annual of photography. wire, and we will be in position tooutdo the uncanny performances of Mr. Haggards Sheherself. You say it will never be, but who knows? We are stillgoing on, and it may be that the most advanced views, ex-pressed by the ablest writers in this volume, will seem asstrange to the readers of the American Annual of Photog-raphy and Photographic Times Almanac for 1932, as thewords of the cyclopedia published forty years ago do to usto-day. J. Will Barbour, 114 THE AMERICAN ANNUAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, ACCURATE TRIMMING. It is not every village photographer who does a s Stock Photo
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. The American annual of photography. wire, and we will be in position tooutdo the uncanny performances of Mr. Haggards Sheherself. You say it will never be, but who knows? We are stillgoing on, and it may be that the most advanced views, ex-pressed by the ablest writers in this volume, will seem asstrange to the readers of the American Annual of Photog-raphy and Photographic Times Almanac for 1932, as thewords of the cyclopedia published forty years ago do to usto-day. J. Will Barbour, 114 THE AMERICAN ANNUAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, ACCURATE TRIMMING. It is not every village photographer who does a sufficientamount of business to enable him to purchase all of the usefuland convenient implements that it would be desirable to possess, so it may be of interest for such to know that printtrimming can be neatly and accurately done without a machine.Great care is required in this, as in every other operation ofphotography. Many pictures I have seen indicate a lack of thoughtfulattention to this part of the work. Pictures otherwise good. Q 3* u I- SCALE IN. Illiil1! Zl-I 12 : in. CNi 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, !, ! SHELF FOR ALBUMEN PAPER are spoiled by careless trimming of the print or cutting thepaper, having jagged edges or uneven corners. All this caneasily be avoided by the following method, which is offeredfor a corner in the King of Annuals. Have a board or table of sufficient length and suitable heightto work on conveniently, and not less than 20 inches wide.Upon this, at the left, nail a strip of lath square across the AND PHOTOGRAPHIC TIMES ALMANAC. 115 table. See sketch, 1. This should be about ^ inch thickand have a perfectly straight edge; 12 inches to the right ofthis, 2, nail another strip of lath. This need not be over inch thick. Between these strips place a cardboard, A, 12 x 20. Uponthe ends of this cardboard, A, mark a scale of inches, dividedinto -J and J inches. See sketch. Over this cardboard placea glass of the same size, upon which to cut the paper. Always cut the paper