History of Photography: An introduction to Alfred Stieglitz
Lisa Robinson
Alfred Stieglitz is a name many photographers may recognize as “a big deal” but also a name that they might not be well acquainted with.
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History of Photography: Early Stages of Color
Lisa Robinson
Since the beginning, everyone wanted color photographs. Images being black and white only was a chief complaint about photography. Initially, there were a few “successes”;
History of Photography: Advances in Technology for Negatives
Lisa Robinson
Photography moves from wet plates to dry There’s no denying that the wet plate process was not easy. It took considerable time, planning, effort, money,
Luminar 2018: My First Impressions
Lisa Robinson
Macphun (Skylum Software) just dropped their latest version of their editing tool, Luminar 2018 and I decided to check it out. I’m not typically one
History of Photography: The Snapshot
Lisa Robinson
The introduction of the Kodak camera and it’s ensuing popularity started an entirely new school of thought in photography; the snapshot. Previously, “snapshot” was used
History of Photography: Introduction of Kodak
Lisa Robinson
In the early life of photography, cameras (and all the gear that came with them) were large, heavy, and cumbersome. The wet plate processes, the
History of Photography: Industrialization
Lisa Robinson
In the late 1800’s the world was beginning to take shape into something more of what it looks like today. Industrialization was coming to cities
History of Photography: Mobile Studios
Lisa Robinson
As long as photography remained chained to any sort of wet plate process, photographers found themselves encumbered by massive hardships in order to “take the
History of Photography: Henry Peach Robinson
Lisa Robinson
Last time, we talked about how Rejlander pushed the envelope with the conventional view of photography as art (thus far). There was another, slightly younger,
History of Photography: Oscar Rejlander
Lisa Robinson
The battle for photography’s place in the fine art world is a road that is long and seemingly never ending at times, even today. In
History of Photography: Is Photography Art?
Lisa Robinson
Is photography art? This seemingly simple question is anything but. Since the earliest days of photography, critics and photographers themselves have questioned if it’s purely
History of Photography: Brady, Gardner, and The Civil War
Lisa Robinson
It’s odd to think of war as a way for photographers to hone their skills. In the Spring of 1861 when the American Civil War
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