Framing Freedom: How Frederick Douglass Used Photography to Combat Racism
Famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass was the most photographed American of the 19th century. For Douglass, the camera was a potent weapon in the fight for Black rights and freedoms.
Photography’s Humble Beginnings
From a mid-nineteenth-century newspaper advertisement to the shaping of a presidential election and, subsequently, world history, a slice early photographic history.
The World’s Finest Headshot Studio
James J. Kriegsmann’s Time Square portrait studio was the destination for America’s top talents from the 1930s to the 60s.
The Most Underrated Tip in Photography
After the capture, selecting the best frame is among the most critical skills a photographer needs to master. And it explains why photo editors are essential to publishing.