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INTRODUCTION Michael Pritchard, director general of the Royal Photographic Society, plots the progress of photography to a fully accepted art form Photography has gone through profound changes over the past 20 years with the move from silver-halide to digital imaging.... Read more
TECHNOLOGY Like art, photography has always been driven by experimentation and innovation, writes Kevin Carter who describes the leap from analogue to digital There can be few photographers around today who haven’t made the move to digital, but it would... Read more
STILL LIFE At a time when the use of long exposures was the norm, inanimate and motionless objects made especially suitable subjects, writes Miranda Gavin The term “still life” derives from Western fine art where, in its classical sense, it... Read more
PRINTING Tim Rudman tracks the continuing development of photographic printing from darkroom to digital ‘lightroom’ The photographic print was initially treasured as a keepsake but, when the distinction was made between documentary and fine art printing, it became established as... Read more
PLATINUM PRINTING A Victorian printing process is making a comeback and, as Richard Freestone reports, is delivering images that will last for ever Ever since Henry Fox Talbot first produced a positive print from a negative, back in the mid-19th... Read more
ART FORM Sue Steward explores the definitions of photography as art with the focus on three enduring images When the painter Paul Nash wrote to the director of the National Gallery in 1944, asking why there were no photographs on... Read more