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15 octobre 2014

The Photographers' Gallery shows early colour photography in Russia

PRIMROSE: EARLY COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY IN RUSSIA Family portraits in the 1860s, toddlers in traditional dress and Stalin lying in state surrounded by a sea of flowers ... a new exhibition charts the earliest experiments in Russian colour photography, and...

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Tags: photography, Dmitri Baltermants, and red hats in Moscow shop windows, charming, flags, peasants’ sweaters, poetic, rosy cheeks, scarves

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14 mars 2013

I missed "Faking it", will not miss "After Photoshop: Manipulated Photography in the Digital Age"...

First Major Exhibition Devoted to History of Manipulated Photography Before Digital Age Opens at Metropolitan Museum October 11 October 11, 2012—January 27, 2013 Exhibition Location: Galleries for Drawings, Prints, and Photographs and The Howard Gilman...

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Tags: photography, black and white, argentic, film, manipulation, negative

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25 septembre 2014

Le monde merveilleux de Tim Walker

The wonderful world of Tim Walker by Teddy Jamieson Memories of childhood summers fade like a bruise. The mark lingers down the years, a fuzzy, yellowing vision rendered in Instagram sepia. Sunlight warming closed eyelids. The sound of the breeze in the...

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Tags: my favourite photographer, fairy tale, film shooter, hommage to Richard Avedon, in the mood of Cecil Beaton, inspiring

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4 janvier 2015

Introduction to Identifying 19th Century Images, by Maureen Taylor

Daguerrotype, Unidentified, 1840's. Tucked away in family collections, archives and museums are stunning examples of nineteenth century photographic talent. A customer in a photo studio in 1860 could choose from a wide variety of photographic methods—a...

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Tags: cartes de visite, daguerreotypes, first photographs, stereoscopic images, stereotypes, tintypes

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3 mars 2015

Florence Henri

Lucia Moholy, Portrait Florence Henri, en face, 1927Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin Florence Henri was born in New York on 28 June 1893; her father was French and her mother was German. Following her mother’s death in 1895, she and her father moved first to her...

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Tags: photographer, Bauhaus, Florence Henri, Jeu de Paume, Miroir des avant-gardes, exposition

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19 mars 2013

Capturing the Light: The Birth of Photography by Roger Watson & Helen Rappaport

At the heart of Capturing the Light, there lies a small scrap of purple-tinged paper, over 170 years old and about the size of a postage stamp. On it you can just make out a tiny, ghostly image -- an image so small and perfect that 'it might be supposed...

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Tags: Henry Fox Talbot, Louis Daguerre, first photographer, inventor, light box

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18 septembre 2013

Tim Walker, a Fantastic portraitist

TELEGRAPH - BY PENNY MARTIN | 29 SEPTEMBER 2012 Tim Walker captures British Fashion legend Dame Vivienne Westwood. Photo: Tim Walker For the handful of elite fashion photographers who shoot the industry's most high-profile advertising campaigns, October...

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Tags: colorful, contes de fée, fashion photographer, film versus digital, story teller

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19 janvier 2014

Angus McBean 1904-1990: photomontage and inspiration

Andrew Graham-Dixon reviews Angus McBean: Portraits Began his career in the theatre as mask-maker and scenery designer before turning to full-time theatre photography. McBean is renowned for his theatrical and inventive photography of the 1930s and 1940s....

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Tags: experimentation, photomontages, artist, surrealism, theatre

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24 février 2015

Sherill Schell: New York 1930s

Sherril SCHELL (1877-1964), photographe américain, débuta son activité de photographe à Londres dans les années 1910 ou il se consacra à l'art du portrait dans le milieu intellectuel anglais. Après un passage au Mexique, il retourna aux États-Unis et...

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Tags: photography, Julien Levy, New York Photographers, Sherill Schell, Museum of the City of New York

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17 juin 2015

Première Exposition d'Art Photographique- 1894

Photographer: Rudolph Eickemeyer Jr. Title: En descendant les marches INTRODUCTION The Photo-Club de Paris was created by members who seceded from the Société de Francaise de Photographie and it included influential photographers including Robert Demachy...

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Tags: photography, art of photography, art photographique, first exhibition, premiere exposition

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23 janvier 2013

The Second World War, by Cecil Beaton - An article from the Daily Mail

The Second World War, by Cecil Beaton: The film star photographer turned his lens to gritty reality with stunning effect Cecil Beaton's lost wartime collection goes on display after being rediscovered Iconic photographer was commissioned for project aimed...

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Tags: Cecil Beaton, black and white, photographer, war

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2 février 2014

Vivian Maier

A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. Piecing together Vivian Maier’s life can easily evoke Churchill’s famous quote about the vast land of Tsars and commissars that lay to the east. A person who fit the stereotypical European sensibilities...

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Tags: photographer, 100 000 negatives, Vivian Maier, street

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21 mars 2014

Egoïste by Nicole Visniack

EN NOVEMBRE 1977 PARAÎT LE PREMIER NUMÉRO DU JOURNAL EGOÏSTE SOUS L'IMPULSION DE NICOLE WISNIAK. Les photographes et les écrivains les plus marquants de leur époque (Helmut Newton, Richard Avedon, Guy Bourdin) auront nourri les 16 numéros parus à ce jour...

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Tags: the most famous photographers, a collector, a must-have collection, the best signature

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29 janvier 2014

Kodak: la présence de l'image

Exhibition from February 1st to March 8th, 2014 Mladen Bizumic galerie frank elbaz is pleased to present Kodak: la présence de l'image, the first solo exhibition at the gallery by Vienna-based artist Mladen Bizumic. The exhibition revolves around a story...

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Tags: Kodak, frank elbaz, galerie

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23 avril 2012

Girls on film by Joanna McGarry

This is a very interesting article on the evolution of photography from the analog to the digital. The influence of the photography on the beauty and how the camear has shaped ideas on women and beauty... GIRLS ON FILM How photograpy influences beauty...

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Tags: photography, beauty, camera

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21 avril 2012

Verascope Richard

Jules Richard took over management of his father’s camera business in 1876, and operated it with his brother for several years as Richard Frères. The firm is credited with the design of several innovative stereo cameras and viewers, some of which are...

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Tags: richard, verascope, viewer

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1 avril 2012

Back to the past...

This article is about two artists who are axperementing the wet collodium used by the pioneers of photography. Yann Besson and Patrick Le Tuault are presenting unique glass plates, size 30 x 40 cm. The magazine reproduction cannot restitute the feeling...

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Tags: photography, collodium, glass plate

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28 février 2012

A hundred years of photography, Lucia Moholy

Photography is not an art at all, for those who cannot reconcile their conception of art with what they call mechanical means. Photography is an art and a technique. Though silhouettes were extremely popular, they were, towards the end of the 18th century,...

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Tags: history, photography, pioneers

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7 avril 2012

pictures taken with an iphone of a camera obscura

How to Make and Use a Pinhole Camera Can Or Box Pinhole Camera A pinhole camera is a small, light-tight can or box with a black interior and a tiny hole in the center of one end. By using common household materials, you can make a camera that will produce...

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Tags: camera obscura, pinhole camera, stenope

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19 mars 2012

The beginning of the portraits in photography.

French poet Baudelaire had little sympathy for the attraction of the middle-class for the portraits. "A new industry has arisen... In that very moment the whole foul lot rushed at it like one Narcissus, to look at their trivial likenesses... A craze,...

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Tags: Lucia Moholy, history of photography

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28 février 2012

About Kodak

The company that pioneered the creation of the digital camera was eventually brought down by its failure to invest in its own groundbreaking invention. Kodak produced the mass market Brownie camera priced at 1 dollar in 1900 with the slogan "you push...

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Tags: Fuji, Kodak

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1 mars 2012

Steven Pippin

Steven Pippin's flat on a busy road in south London has bare boards and peeling plaster walls. In the corner of one room, a mattress is rolled up; otherwise, there is no furniture except two chairs, on which we sit, a workbench piled with drills and saws,...

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Tags: photography, experimentation

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12 mars 2012

Photomontage, Dawn Ades

Manipulation of photography is as old as photography itself. Fox Talbot's photogenic drawing involved the direct contact printing of leaves, ferns, flowers, drawings and was rediscovered and put to use with an almost infinite repertoire of objects by...

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Tags: dadaists, photomontages

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21 avril 2012

How to take stereo photographs?

It does not matter what kind of ‘mono’ camera we hold in our hands. The method is to stand with the camera pointed at the subject of choice, and put the weight of our body on one leg. Then click the shutter. Now, keeping the camera pointed at the subject,...

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Tags: photographs, stereoscopic

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1 mars 2012

Sebastiao Salgado, photographer

"I have used Kodak films, always, from the start of my life in photography. Kodak film is a part of my photography." Sebastião Salgado Laura Barnett in The Guardian, 29.02.2012: "Has the advent of digital photography been a good thing for the art form?...

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Tags: master of photography

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