Photography for Naturalists 2:? 



prepared to alter or modify, or e\en completely re\erse, 

 all ones plans at a moments notice, for the least thing 

 may render them all useless. 



This branch of photography will be found of most 

 absorbing interest, provided one has. to start with, the 

 necessary enthusiasm, without which the many failures and 

 the constant disappointments would soon prove overwhelming. 



The worst of it is, that when a good photograph of 

 any bird has been (obtained — as good, that is, as can be 

 reasonably expected — or even when it is the \ery best that 

 can be possibly done by photography, it falls so lamentably 

 short of the beautv of the orioinal. 



