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Lisa Robinson's weekly History of Photography Column

History of Photography: An introduction to Alfred Stieglitz

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. While Stieglitz sets a lot of things in motion for photography’s growth, I want to revisit his earliest days in photography. Beginnings In 1881, Stieglitz

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The history of photography Civil War Photographs Brady and Gardner

History of Photography: Advances in Technology for Negatives

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, supplies, and proper logistics to execute and to top it off, the chemicals and fumes from the alcohols and ethers were health hazards. In 1860,

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