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LL/9113
Unidentified photographer / artist
n.d.
Autochrome filter
Private collection of Mark Jacobs
© Collection Mark Jacobs
 
It was necessary to place a special yellow-orange filter over the picture taking lens. Autochromes were much more sensitive to blue than to daylight so the filter acted to balance the color. However, the filter increased exposure.
 
LL/9113


 

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