Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Amateur Photographer

    Victorian Giants The Birth of Art Photography

    Mar 27, 2018 2 minutes
    Source:   ‘Ina Liddell',1870, by Lewis Carroll, shows the sister of Alice, who inspired Alice in Wonderland  

    ‘Charles Darwin',1865, by Oscar Rejlander; Darwin was a popular subject

    ‘Head of St John the Baptist in a Charger',1858, by Oscar Rejlander

    ‘Two Ways of Life',1857, by Oscar Rejlander, is an example of multiexposure experimentation

    Victorian Giants is running at the National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Lane, London, until 20 May 2018. For more details visit npg.org.uk.

    Not only was photography established in Britain during Queen Victoria's reign

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Amateur Photographer

    Amateur Photographer3 min read
    The End Sends Advance Warning by Todd Hido
    £70, Nazraeli Press, hardback, 104 pages, ISBN 978-1-59005-595-3 For Todd Hido, ‘Photography is a medium that tells us the truth, but, like memory, some parts are fuzzy and some parts are sharp.’ Based in the San Francisco Bay area, the 55-year-old p
    Amateur Photographer3 min read
    Inbox
    I refer to the article in AP 23 April regarding early digital cameras using CCD sensors. I bought a Pentax K10D when it was introduced in 2006 – it made sense as I was a Pentax film camera user and could use the same lenses. It won me several competi
    Amateur Photographer1 min read
    Meet The GuruShots Winners
    GuruShots, the organisers of the world’s greatest photography games and communities, recently challenged its users to send in their best images on the theme of Tell a Story. Amateur Photographer is partnering with GuruShots and we are now pleased to

    Related Books & Audiobooks