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Leica Names Winners of Its 6th Women Foto Project Award
Leica Camera announces the winners of its sixth annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. This year’s theme, "Unity Through Diversity," prompted photographers to submit a photo essay exploring the importance…
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André Adolphe-Eugene Disderi: Promoter of the Carte-de-Visite and Master Portraitist
By Alex Novak
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (March 28, 1819, Paris–October 4, 1889) was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version…
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CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY: TRUTH & THE BURDEN OF REALITY
There has been a tremendous amount of discussion in the popular press lately about photography's relationship with reality. The recent discovery that a Lebanese freelance photographer with more than a decade…
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