Metadata for RCSPC-Y3089D-056 (RCS Y3089D/56)
| Identifier: | RCSPC-Y3089D-056 |
| Creator: | Burton Brothers |
| Title: | 3708. 'Orini' - at Ti Eke - King Country |
| Description: | 141 x 199 mm. A head and shoulders portrait of this young Maori girl wearing a checked shirt and leaning against a hut. This picture is a cropped enlargement of a full length portrait of the girl taken on the 12th May 1885. Burton took several pictures of this girl '...who after some little coquetry, was induced to become a subject for the camera... when she found that the 'taipo' (devil) did her no harm, she was ready to be posed to any extent, till in fact, the available stock of plates ran out' (Burton quoted in: Main, William (1976), 'Maori in focus'. Wellington: Millwood Press). |
| Date created from: | 1885-05-12 |
| Date created to: | 1885-05-12 |
| Coverage spatial: | New Zealand (Oceania) |
| Source: | RCS Y3089D/56 |
| Is part of: | RCS Photograph Collection, Y3089D. |
| DCMIType: | Image |
| Medium: | image/jpeg |
| Extent: | 95KB |
| Dimension X: | 430 |
| Dimension Y: | 609 |
| Dimension units: | Pixels |
| Resolution: | 72 dpi |
| Bit depth: | 24 bit |
| Colour space: | Adobe RGB 1998 |
| Compression type: | JPEG |
| Compression ratio: | Quality 9 |
| Camera body: | Mamiya RB |
| Camera back: | Leaf Valeo 11 Digital |
| Lighting: | 1000w Bowens Flash Heads |
| Lens: | Mamiya 50mm f/4.5 Wide Angle Lens |
| ISO: | 25 |
| Aperture: | F/16 |
| ShutterSpeed: | 1/125 |
| Digitised by: | SM. Photography Department. Cambridge University Library. |
| Publisher: | Royal Commonwealth Society Library. Cambridge University Library. University of Cambridge. |
| Rights: | Copyright Cambridge University Library. |
| Date Digitised: | 2003-12-18 |