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MIA Photo Fair BNP Faribas: Milan’s Photo Fair Undergoes Metamorphosis
2026 marked the 15th edition of MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas, Italy's leading photography fair. It was founded in 2011 as a fair for contemporary photography and was in the…
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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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The Ins and Outs of A Photography Appraisal
Collecting photography may be a labor of love, but taking care of it may be a burden best shared with experts. At the very least, it’s important to keep…
Read More“Not only is I Photo Central a wonderful source for information about the photographic market place, it also connects all of us in the photographic community. In creating it, Alex Novak has given us a great gift.”
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