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Discovering the World Through Lenses: Dr. Michael Pritchard and the History of Photography
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Maureen Taylor is thrilled to have Dr. Michael Pritchard on the podcast. He’s a celebrated historian and the author of A History of Photography in 50 Cameras. They discuss cameras, history, and the art of capturing moments.
- Introduction to Dr. Michael Pritchard: His background and expertise in the history of photography.
- Discussion on “A History of Photography in 50 Cameras”: Insights into the book’s approach to storytelling through cameras.
- Evolution of Camera Collecting: Trends in camera collecting from the 1980s to the present.
- The Importance of the Camera Obscura: Discuss the significance of this device in the history of photography.
- Digital Photography and its Future
Related Episodes:
Episode 170: Snapshot Cameras in Your Family with Peter Dumas
Episode 120: Good Pictures: Amateur Photography and Our Family with art historian Kim Beil
Links:
- British Photo History
- Sign up for my newsletter.
- Watch my YouTube Channel.
- Like the Photo Detective Facebook Page so you get notified of my Facebook Live videos.
- Need help organizing your photos? Check out the Essential Photo Organizing Video Course.
- Need help identifying family photos? Check out the Identifying Family Photographs Online Course.
- Have a photo you need help identifying? Sign up for photo consultation.
About My Guest:
Dr. Michael Pritchard, a renowned figure in photography, has a diverse career spanning various roles. Initially a photography specialist at Christie’s, he set record auction prices for cameras. Holding a PhD in photographic history, he has extensively written and lectured on the subject both in the UK and internationally. His expertise extends to teaching MA courses and consulting for the British Library on the Kodak Historical Collection. He contributes significantly to the field as the director of the Royal Photographic Society’s public programs. His practical experience includes studio and location photography, darkroom techniques, and alternative processes. Michael has also been prominent in curating exhibitions and judging international photography competitions. His published works include notable titles like “A History of Photography in 50 Cameras,” and he edits The PhotoHistorian and the British Photo History blog.
About Maureen Taylor:
Maureen Taylor, The Photo DetectiveÒhelps clients with photo-related genealogical problems. Her pioneering work in historic photo research has earned her the title “the nation’s foremost historical p
I'm thrilled to be offering something new. Photo investigations. These collaborative one-on-one sessions. Look at your family photos then you and I meet to discuss your mystery images. And find out how each clue and hint might contribute to your family history. Find out more by going to maureentaylor.com and clicking on family photo investigations.
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Manage episode 391262270 series 1492193
Maureen Taylor is thrilled to have Dr. Michael Pritchard on the podcast. He’s a celebrated historian and the author of A History of Photography in 50 Cameras. They discuss cameras, history, and the art of capturing moments.
- Introduction to Dr. Michael Pritchard: His background and expertise in the history of photography.
- Discussion on “A History of Photography in 50 Cameras”: Insights into the book’s approach to storytelling through cameras.
- Evolution of Camera Collecting: Trends in camera collecting from the 1980s to the present.
- The Importance of the Camera Obscura: Discuss the significance of this device in the history of photography.
- Digital Photography and its Future
Related Episodes:
Episode 170: Snapshot Cameras in Your Family with Peter Dumas
Episode 120: Good Pictures: Amateur Photography and Our Family with art historian Kim Beil
Links:
- British Photo History
- Sign up for my newsletter.
- Watch my YouTube Channel.
- Like the Photo Detective Facebook Page so you get notified of my Facebook Live videos.
- Need help organizing your photos? Check out the Essential Photo Organizing Video Course.
- Need help identifying family photos? Check out the Identifying Family Photographs Online Course.
- Have a photo you need help identifying? Sign up for photo consultation.
About My Guest:
Dr. Michael Pritchard, a renowned figure in photography, has a diverse career spanning various roles. Initially a photography specialist at Christie’s, he set record auction prices for cameras. Holding a PhD in photographic history, he has extensively written and lectured on the subject both in the UK and internationally. His expertise extends to teaching MA courses and consulting for the British Library on the Kodak Historical Collection. He contributes significantly to the field as the director of the Royal Photographic Society’s public programs. His practical experience includes studio and location photography, darkroom techniques, and alternative processes. Michael has also been prominent in curating exhibitions and judging international photography competitions. His published works include notable titles like “A History of Photography in 50 Cameras,” and he edits The PhotoHistorian and the British Photo History blog.
About Maureen Taylor:
Maureen Taylor, The Photo DetectiveÒhelps clients with photo-related genealogical problems. Her pioneering work in historic photo research has earned her the title “the nation’s foremost historical p
I'm thrilled to be offering something new. Photo investigations. These collaborative one-on-one sessions. Look at your family photos then you and I meet to discuss your mystery images. And find out how each clue and hint might contribute to your family history. Find out more by going to maureentaylor.com and clicking on family photo investigations.
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