Commissioning an artist to paint a portrait is a once-in-a-lifetime undertaking for most people, if they’re lucky enough to have the means to do so. Today many more people enter this exciting venture than in the past, since the internet has made hundreds, if not thousands, of choices in portraiture available. Some of those portraits are offered by serious, professional fine art portrait artists; oRead More…
In the era of camera phones, people constantly click and share their photos; these camera phones are making people exposed to photography and to visual imagery in various forms. We look at the photos shared by our friends on social media, we see the advertising campaigns on the stores; photography is used to communicate or to express to the viewer. Many people click pictures every day but, few of Read More…
Polaroid made a name for itself because it was very affordable. The Antique Polaroid camera, as we know it today, was introduced in 1948. It was founded by Edwin Land. The Polaroid became extremely popular in the 1960s. To this date, people collect antique cameras because is has a nostalgic feel and appeal to it. For collectors who are into the history of cameras, collecting antique cameras is onRead More…