Our Editors have selected the following links, which we found worthwhile for your visits.........................................

Lenswork Magazine
Interesting commentary, writings, and photography portfolios. Published by Brooks Jensen, a highlight is the commentary written by Bill Jay!

Royal Photographic Society
The Royal Photographic Society was established in 1853, just 14 years after the very earliest permanent photographs were made in 1839!

The Camera Club of New York.
A still active club that served as a springboard for Alfred Stieglitz to promote his concepts of Pictorialism in the late 19th Century

The Linked Ring
The Linked Ring was devoted to Photography as Art, this link describing the group is Luminous-Lint.com, a site worthy of extensive exploration in regards to Historical perspectives and Contemporary practice.!

A Timeline of Photo's History
History of Photography Timeline at PhotoNet

Aperture Magazine

Nicephore Niepce
The first photograph was made essentially using an oil of tar on a plate with an exposure so long that the sun moved across the landscape in the photograph!

PBS, American Photography, A Century of Images

Another Timeline
On a Genealogy site, a nice timeline of Photographic Processes

Another Timeline
From a European Perspective

Library of Congress
Links through this site to the rich photographic archives of the Library of Congress

Photography in Japan
In English from Photoguide.jp this site discusses both Photographers working in Japan, but also the innovations which led to Japan dominating the design and manufacturing of photographic equipment

Arnold Newman at Photography Center of Atlanta, 1994
Copyright, Ilia Varcev

Profiles of Photographers from PDN Online and Kodak Professional
Richard Avedon, David Bailey, James Balog, Ondrea Barbe, Robert Beck, Howard Bingham, Dave Black, Barbara Bordnick,
Clang, Danny Clinch-at-Bonnaroo, Jodi Cobb, Brian Doben, Ashley Gilbertson, Lynn Goldsmith, Greg Gorman, Daniel J.-Cox,
Douglas Kirkland, Heinz Kluetmeier, David LaChapelle, Jay Maisel, Steve McCurry, Joe McNally, Doug Menuez, Eric Meola,
Joel Meyerowitz, Duane Michals, Christopher Morris, Karin Muller, Hans Neleman, Arnold Newman, Jon Ortner, Gordon Parks,
Rosanne Pennella, Chris Rainier, Galen Rowell, Sebastiao Salgado, Howard Schatz, Mark Seliger, John Sexton, Chip Simons,
Victor Skrebneski, Rodney Smith, Paul Sutherland, Michel Tcherevkoff, Joyce Tenneson, Jonathan Torgovnik, Pete Turner,
Jerry Uelsmann, Beth Wald, Art Wolfe

Harry Callahan visiting with Arnold Newman, 1994,
Photography Center of Atlanta
Copyright, Ilia Varcev

Masters of Photography
Finely crafted web site of the work by dozens of great photographers! Put together like mini-mongraphs, Harry Callahan, Andre Kertesz, Eugene Atget and many others!