NATURE AND THE CAMERA HOW TO PHOTO- GRAPH LIVE BIRDS AND THEIR NESTS ANIMALS, WILD AND TAME REPTILES INSECTS FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC FORMS FLOWERS, TREES, AND FUNGI BY A. RADCLYFFE DUGMORE AUTHOR OF BIRD HOMES ILL USTRA TED FROiV PHOTOGRA PHS BY THE A UTHOK NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE CO. 1903 Nature and the Camera WOOII-TIIKlrSH FAMILE. Phrtugraphrd thirty tert frum the mlund. The vuunb am ready trr leave their nest. Copyright, lgoz DOUBLEDAY, PAGE CO. This little book is dedicated, as a slight token of esteem, to my friend H. W. L., who by the interest he has shown in things natural has earned the gratitude of all students and lovers of nature INTRODUCTION As a means of studying nature in most of its many forms, there is, perhaps, nothing better than the camera. Not only does it teach us to see much that would otherwise pass unnoticed, but it enables us to make records of what we see-records that are, as a rule, infinitely better and more useful than pencil notes and the studying and...