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Photo London Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

This year, Candlestar, the promoter of Photo London, marked the 10th anniversary of the fair. It has been a bumpy ride, to say the least. Before Candlestar launched their fair,…

Featured Exhibit

Saharan Visions: Early Images of the Orient

By Alex Novak

Beginning on the western coast of Africa and extending across the size of the US, the Saharan desert and its challenges are legend. With a culture that…

Collecting Resources

The Care and Handling of Fine Art Photographs

Because photographs can easily be damaged, taking precautionary measures is the best defense in protecting their value. This article is designed to help you understand the basic care and…

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