Celebrating distinctive artistic images that honor color photography, the 1839 Awards has announced the winners of its 2025 photo contest. Named after the year the photographic medium was first made ...

A beautiful new book from Aperture, Color Rush: American Color Photography from Stieglitz to Sherman, examines the history of color photography from its origins in 1907 and the unveiling of autochrome ...

There was a time when color photography wasn’t taken seriously. In the 1960s and 1970s, it was considered amateurish, good for holiday snaps and advertisements at best. It had no place in the art ...

Some 40 years ago, a handful of camera-carrying renegades “practically saved photography as an art form,” said Jonathon Keats in Forbes.com. Though color photography had been intrinsic to the fabric ...

Imagine stretching a piece of film to reveal a hidden message. Or checking an arm band’s color to gauge muscle mass. Or sporting a swimsuit that changes hue as you do laps. Such chameleon-like, ...

If your goal is to harvest unique parts from defunct devices, the further back in time you go, the better the pickings stand to be. At least that’s what [Kerry Wong] discovered during his tear-down of ...