Glass dry plates were widely used at photo studios in town at the time. The images are presumed to have been taken by Yokohama-based photographer Yoshinosuke Nishino (1881-1952).

He used to produce futuristic digital effects for landmark movies. Now he takes 15 minutes to craft a single photograph. An international photographer, back home in New Zealand during Covid-19, is ...

Vince Aletti on “The New Art: American Photography, 1839-1910,” a sprawling exhibit at the Met that charts the medium’s era of busy development.

DR. HENRY DRAPER, in 1872, was the first to photograph the lines of a stellar spectrum. His investigation, pursued for many years with great skill and ingenuity, was most unfortunately interrupted ...

Astronomical photography only took off as a scientific medium with the invention of dry plate photography in the 1880s. But Rutherfurd laid its foundation; the tools he built through meticulous ...

The research of Karla McManus, Associate Professor at the University of Regina, explores the history of bird photography and discusses its lessons, including the evolving technology of photography and ...

The Stanley Hotel was born with its founder Freelan Oscar Stanley near death. In 1903, the 54-year-old inventor of dry plate photography and the Stanley steam engine was diagnosed with tuberculosis.

That Midwestern Mom — aka Amber Estenson — center, interviewed Chelsea Didinger, left, and Juan Osorno, right, about dry beans as part of Northarvest Bean Growers Association's Seed to Stove ...

Carbon plate running shoes—also known as “super shoes”—are giving a boost to runners everywhere, from the starting line at your local 5K to the Boston Marathon. Most notably, you’ll see ...