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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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Jean-Luc Pons Interviews Alex Novak of I Photo Central on the Photo Market
An edited version of this interview first appeared in the September-October-November, 2002 issue of Photographie International. My thanks to its publisher, Jean-Luc Pons, for allowing me to reproduce it…
Read More“This is the most beautiful photography site that I have ever seen. Very, very nice exhibits and sales. Love the diversity of work here as well.”
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I Photo Central provides thousands of web pages for the photography collector, curator and historian. This site includes articles on collecting issues (such as connoisseurship and print values; insurance and risk management; appraisals; buying and selling images; developing a photography collecting library; framing/matting and preserving your collection; conservation, etc.). The largest for-sale fine art photography gallery on the web is databased here and is easily accessed through an extensive on-site search engine.
271 issues of the popular E-Photo Newsletter are also archived here and are also searchable; and there is a major International Photography Calendar of Events section.
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