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Honoré de Balzac’s Greatest Fear? Being Photographed

April 27, 2026

But more than esoteric superstition—or, as Nadar puts it, “a vague apprehension of the Daguerreian operation”—Nadar’s written account of Balzac’s photographic reticence is also an example of what the anthropologist…

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This photo is a first person perspective of being detained by ICE

January 18, 2026

John Abernathy

Video

Analog Resurgence: Super 8 Movie Camera

December 28, 2025

super 8 camera tutorials

Articles

Kodak XL360 Movie Camera

December 28, 2025

taking a deep dive into the Kodak XL360 movie camera

Articles

Photographs of cats who lived 100 years ago

November 7, 2025

When I was visiting historical churches out east I remember taking 1-2 pictures of the architecture, but also lots and lots of photos of the stray cats.

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Noble Blood Through the Eyes of La Castiglione

August 23, 2025

More than a hundred years before the selfie became commonplace, a woman in France used photographs to immortalize her favorite subject: herself. But as she aged, she became a lighting…

Articles

Dreams of My Father

June 29, 2025

Diana Markosian's photos of her long-lost dad

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The photography of Sebastião Salgado

June 27, 2025

by Zach Dobson

Zines

Arc of a Boulder 6: The Photography of Balee Greer ships this week

June 14, 2025

feature exclusively the work of Nashville-based photographer Balee Greer.

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What a photo tells us

June 10, 2025

photo by Photo journalist Philip Cheun

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