The cyanotype was one of the earliest photographic processes and with its rich, blue color, remains one of the most... more

The Kodak Brownie camera was one of the most popular cameras in the history of photography. The Brownie popularized low-cost... more

When light sensitive material is exposed to light, a chemical change happens, but this change isn’t necessarily visible. This idea... more

The photographs of pioneer color photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky (1863–1944) give us a remarkable view into a world that is... more

Tina Modotti (1896 – 1942) was an Italian photographer who was most active in Mexico between 1923 and 1930. Known... more

John Szarkowski’s book Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art is one of the... more

Photographer Gordon Parks, born 1912 and died 2006, was one of the most important figures of twentieth century photography. A... more

Photographer James Van Der Zee was active from the 1920s through the late 1970s, working primarily in his native Harlem... more

When the exhibition The Family of Man opened in January of 1955, 60 years ago this month, visitors were greeted... more

Photographer Lisette Model, born in Vienna, Austria in 1901 and died 1983,  was an important street photographer of the early... more