Photography Manifestos: Six Founding Statements, 1902 to 2009
Photography manifestos give a movement its voice, but many lists of them mix real texts with later labels. This article keeps only statements that we could tie to a date … Read more
Alfred Stieglitz
History of Street Photography in Manhattan
“It’s a kind of uplifting, energizing sort of inspiration to keep going, to keep seeing. And before you know it, I’ve walked five or six miles and I’ve been laughing … Read more
Quotes About Photography | What Can They Teach Us ?
Photography, an art form that captures fleeting moments and transforms them into a permanent testament of time, has fascinated and challenged creators for over a century. It’s a medium that … Read more
10 Master Quotes On Photography | Explained
Photography is more than capturing images—it’s about freezing moments in time, telling stories, and expressing emotions. Throughout history, famous photographers like Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, and Alfred Stieglitz have shared … Read more
Pictorialism | A Passionate Photography
Pictorialism is an international aesthetic movement that characterized photography between 1890 and 1914 approximately. It followed the spread of a new photographic process called “dry plate” or “gelatin-silver bromide” invented … Read more
Alfred Stieglitz | Mastermind Behind Modern Photography
Early Life and Formative Years Birth and Background Alfred Stieglitz was born on January 1, 1864, in the bustling city of Hoboken, New Jersey. The first son of German Jewish … Read more
Web Stories
Let us introduce the web stories we are currently creating. They present our best articles in a synthetic and enjoyable way. These web stories are a good starting point to … Read more
Nadar: Portraits, Balloons, the Catacombs and the 1874 Show
Nadar was the pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (1820–1910), a French caricaturist, journalist, portrait photographer and balloonist. For example, he photographed many writers and artists of Paris, tried photography from a … Read more