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reasoned argument to allow photographers the same freedom as painters to adjust and manipulate their images after exposure, much as a painter could paint, retouch and revise or overpaint an oil-
painting over several months. https://www.amazon.com/Pictorial-Photography-Composition-Chiaroscuro-Photographers/dp/ 1230270248
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: multiple contact-proofs of cartes des visite from his patented 4- lens camera. c1861 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9-Adolphe-Eug%C3%A8ne_Disd%C3%A9ri
Disderi: 4-lens bellows camera c1860
Disderi, like all successful entrepreneurs, sought to minimise his costs, and maximise his output - was his 4-lens camera the first attempt to bring to photography another level of automation? The- se cartes were an enormous success, starting a fad called carte-mania - everyone wanted one, as a visiting card, a business card, a promotional card for portrait photographers, even as an ‘at home’ invitation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9-Adolphe-Eug%C3%A8ne_Disd%C3%A9ri