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In photography, toning is a method of altering the colour of black-and-white photographs. In analog photography, it is a chemical process carried out on metal salt-based prints, such as silver prints, iron-based prints, or platinum or palladium prints. This darkroom process cannot be performed with a colour photograph.
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As Alice Boughton’s became noticed by famous photographers in her field, like Alfred Stieglitz. He knew of and admired her work and by 1902 he included two of her works in the inaugural exhibition at his 291 Art Gallery in New York City.
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American photographer and traveler Branson DeCou (October 20, 1892 – December 12, 1941) traveled the world extensively and is known for his unique portrayal of “Dream Pictures” – photographic slides accompanied by musical compositions.
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In Tsarist Russia, Jews could only live in certain places called the Pale of Settlement. Outside its borders, certain categories of Jews were allowed to settle, among whom were merchants of the 1st guild, artisans and prostitutes. Jewish girls from the Pale of Settlement took advantage of this opportunity to…
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Branson Decoux; “Woman with baguette and wine”, Paris 1945. This photo has a very interesting history of creation.
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