Author
Henni van Beek, Carola van Wijk
Description
This reproduction manual gives an overview of the methods used by the Rijksmuseum studio photographers to capture the museum's two-dimensional collections. It provides instruction on topics from software to color profiles, as well as how to photograph works in parts to ensure that standarisation during the digitsation process creates consistent, accurate, and recognisable images.
Date
2015 April
Commentary
This document is geared toward aiding in standardisation of the digitisation process, rather than focusing on copyright-related issues implicated during digitsation.
Publisher
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Jurisdiction
Worldwide
Language
ENG
Size
4.8 MB, 41 pp.
Copyright Information
In Copyright
Rights and Reuse
All Rights Reserved
Cortex Citation:
Henni van Beek and Carola van Wijk, “Instruction manual for photographing 2D objects,” Copyright Cortex, accessed October 18, 2026, https://copyright-cortex.org/tools-resources/instruction-manual-for-photographing-2d-objects.
Henni van Beek and Carola van Wijk, “Instruction manual for photographing 2D objects,” Copyright Cortex, accessed October 18, 2026, https://copyright-cortex.org/tools-resources/instruction-manual-for-photographing-2d-objects.