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AIPAD's Photography Show Announces 2026 Exhibitors and Focal Point Sector
The Photography Show presented by AIPAD will take place April 22-26, 2026
at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. Featuring exhibitors from around the world bringing historically significant and…
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Autochrome and Other Early Color Processes: Beauty in Color Photography
By Alex Novak with considerable help from Nicholas Burnett
The first version of the Autochrome, which was the first practical color process, was patented on December 17th, 1903 by the brothers…
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On Connoisseurship and Photography Print Values: A Discussion
This article is devoted to a very important subject: connoisseurship and the print. This should be a topic of primary concern for any collector, institution or dealer. What…
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