The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Books)

Within the 1860s, William Mumler photographed ghosts—or so he claimed. Faint photographs of the dearly departed lurked within the history with the dwelling, like his famous photograph of the lately assassinated Abraham Lincoln comforting Mary Todd. The perform got here to be referred to as spirit images, and a few believed Mumler was once channeling the lifeless.

2014 Photographer's Market: How to Sell Your Photography and Make a Living (37th Edition)

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Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs

A revealing and wonderfully written memoir and relatives heritage from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.

In this groundbreaking e-book, a different interaction of narrative and snapshot, Mann's preoccupation with kin, race, mortality, and the storied panorama of the yankee South are published as virtually genetically predetermined, written into her DNA via the relations historical past that precedes her.

Sorting via containers of family members papers and yellowed pictures she reveals greater than she bargained for: "deceit and scandal, alcohol, family abuse, motor vehicle crashes, bogeymen, clandestine affairs, dearly enjoyed and disputed relations land . . . racial issues, tremendous sums of cash made and misplaced, the go back of the prodigal son, and perhaps even bloody homicide. "

In lyrical prose and startlingly revealing pictures, she crafts a wholly unique type of own background that has the page-turning drama of an exceptional novel yet is firmly rooted within the fertile soil of her personal lifestyles.

2016 Photographer's Market: How and Where to Sell Your Photography

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Thousands of winning photographers have relied on Photographer's industry as a source for turning out to be their companies. This version comprises the main entire and updated marketplace contacts for operating photographers this day: magazines, ebook publishers, greeting card businesses, inventory organisations, ads companies, contests and more.

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