Breaking Barriers in Photography In the 1870s, photography was an intricate and demanding pursuit, accessible only to those with both…
The Wet Plate Era: Collodion Process and Ambrotypes (1850s-1880s) There is something quietly radical about the idea that ordinary people,…
The Era of Daguerreotypes Changing Perceptions How Early Photography Altered the Way People Viewed Themselves—and the World When early photography…
Cyanotypes: The Blueprints of Sunlight and Curiosity If the daguerreotype was early photography’s dramatic leading actor—mercury fumes, silver plates, a…
A Brief, Wandering Look at How Photography Actually Began Long before we started stuffing our pockets with little rectangles that…