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 pictures of the dearly departed lurked within the heritage with the dwelling, like his recognized 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 used to be 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 fantastically written memoir and relations heritage from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.

In this groundbreaking ebook, a different interaction of narrative and photo, Mann's preoccupation with kinfolk, race, mortality, and the storied panorama of the yank South are published as virtually genetically predetermined, written into her DNA via the relations heritage that precedes her.

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

In lyrical prose and startlingly revealing images, she crafts a wholly unique type of own historical past that has the page-turning drama of an excellent 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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