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30 stunning vintage color photographs that bring history to life
These historical color photos offer a vivid perspective on the past.
Saul Leiter (1923-2013) was an American photographer best known for his pioneering role in the use of color photography. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to an Orthodox Jewish family. Leiter ...
I don't know about you, Pandas, but I love period dramas. They're like a window into the past: we can see how people looked and lived a hundred or even more years ago. However, they're often just ...
There was a time when color photography wasn’t taken seriously. In the 1960s and 1970s, it was considered amateurish, good for holiday snaps and advertisements at best. It had no place in the art ...
Now in its second year, the Chromatic Awards focus on the best color photography across twenty categories. The incredible array of recently announced winners showcase a spectacular collection of ...
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
AN important paper on the theory of colour photography is contributed to No. 6 of Wiedemann's Annalen, by Herr Otto Wiener. The paper deals with the methods of attacking this problem which are based, ...
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