The February 2022 Snap Shots features Terri Cappucci’s Zoom presentation on how she rescued thousands of glass negatives from the trash, and the steps she took to restore and preserve them, along with hard-won advice on how to keep images safe. Other stories include: a Photographica romance started in 1996; new research from documents and images in the National Archives dating back to the Civil War; the Minolta Maxxum 7000 auto-everything 35mm camera launched in 1985; and three exhibits: Light and Legacy: The Art and Techniques of Edward Curtis at the Scottsdale Museum (AZ) through spring, 2023; Abe Morell at the Fitchburg Art Musuem through Feb 6, 2022; and two shows of Henry Horenstein’s work at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth, NH through March 20, 2022, and Gallery NAGA in Boston through February 6, 2022.
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November 2021: The Rise of Photographic Illustration 1839-1880 by Dr. Anthony Hamber
Dr. Anthony Hamber, a researcher, photographic historian, and author based in England, will present an overview of the early use of photographic reproduction of art and architecture, and photographically illustrated publications. The Zoom meeting begins at 2 PM EST Sunday,
