Category: History of Photography

Pictorial Dreams: The Autochrome Photographs of Edward Steichen

Pictorial Dreams: The Autochrome Photographs of Edward Steichen

In 1903, the French brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière demonstrated how layers of potato starch dyed orange-red, green and violet over a glass plate and coated with silver bromide can produce a full-color photograph, a process that became known as autochrome. Though the invention of color Read more


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