In many ways, black-and-white nature photography is a more challenging art form than your standard color snapshot. It strips ...
For his previous book, photographer Eric Meola invited the viewer to witness the power of storms. Fierce Beauty documented Meola's long-held passion for extreme weather conditions and its astonishing ...
Today the idea that a famous photographer might work in colour is uncontroversial. Yet this wasn’t always the case. An exhibition of photographs by Harry Gruyaert, a Belgian photographer, at the ...
Images from the Albert-Kahn Museum's "The Archives of the Planet" collection are available to download online for free. The Kanak village at the L'Exposition Coloniale Internationale de 1931 in Bois ...
French physicist Gabriel Lippmann pioneered color photography and snagged the 1908 Nobel Prize in Physics for his efforts. But according to a recent paper published in the Proceedings of the National ...
Color photography was first pioneered in the mid-1800s, but the processes for capturing and reproducing color images were time consuming and difficult. The advent of the Autochrome process, developed ...
A palette of colors on a silver plate: that is what the world's first color photograph looks like. It was taken by French physicist Edmond Becquerel in 1848. His process was empirical, never explained ...
“The greatest achievement in photography since George Eastman pioneered and introduced the first black and white roll film in 1889—”With this demure panchromatic blush Eastman Kodak Co. last week ...
The potato is one of the least colorful of the good Lord’s creations. But somehow, two French inventors figured out how the dud spud could help put color in our photographs using a process they called ...
At Table 13, William Eggleston takes a cordial, seated bow in response to the accolades being delivered from the stage of the Edison Ballroom by Aperture Foundation executive director Chris Boot and ...