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Photo London Makes a Move to the National Hall at Olympia
It finally happened. For its 11th edition, May 13-17, Photo London moved from Somerset House to the National Hall at Olympia. It was about time. Somerset House was, despite its…
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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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Contemporary Photography: Truth and the Burden of Reality
There has been a tremendous amount of discussion in the popular press lately about photography's relationship with reality. The recent discovery that a Lebanese freelance photographer with more than a decade…
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