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ICP Honors Susan Meiselas with Its Infinity Lifetime Achievement Award
This year, Susan Meiselas will be presented with the ICP Infinity Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding lifelong achievements in photography and photojournalism.
The International Center of Photography (ICP) Infinity…
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Carte-de-Visites: Photos in Miniature
By Alex Novak
The carte-de-visite (abbreviated cdv or c-d-v) was a type of small photograph mounted on card often with the photographer's printed studio information. The wealthy amateurs Count Olympe…
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The Insider's Guide to Selling Photographs
Besides historical and aesthetic considerations, most photography collectors ultimately will face the real economic issue of both buying and selling images.
Few of us merely inherit a collection and then pass…
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