All About Albumen Prints
In this article, fine art photographer Keith Dotson takes a deep dive into the history, characteristics, appearance, and process of albumen prints.
How to Make an Albumen Print According to 1857 Directions
Full text of "The Albumen Process" from The Liverpool and Manchester Photographic Journal, published 1857
Who Were Bell, Barker, and Jennings? (From an Old Sign in Lynchburg, Virginia)
Fine art photographer researched an old sign he shot in Lynchburg, Virginia. Who were Bell, Barker, and Jennings?
Perfectly imperfect film camera failures
In this post, fine art photographer Keith Dotson uses the vintage camera from his youth, but experiences some mechanical failures. See the images he captured on Ilford HP5 film.
Podcast Episode 34: Johnny Depp Stars as Photographer W. Eugene Smith in ‘Minamata’
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we talk about photographer W. Eugene Smith, subject of an upcoming movie starring Johnny Depp.
Is Street Photography Ethical?
Ep. 32 of the Fine Art Photography Podcast: We examine the ethics of photographing strangers on the street without their consent
Photos of an Antique Daguerreotype Camera
I found this old Daguerreotype camera in the Charleston Museum On a recent tour of the Charleston Museum, I spotted this old Daguerreotype camera in a display case. I’m very …
Save on Photography Shipping to Australia with a ShopMate Account
Australian buyers may be able to save hundreds of dollars on shipping with a ShopMate account I get a lot of interest on my photography website from international customers, but …
Photography as a Form of Immortality [PODCAST with Full Transcript]
Vita brevis, ars longa: In episode 30 of the Fine Art Photography podcast, we explore ideas of photography as a way of immortalizing the subject and the photographer
Podcast Episode 29: Five Legendary Movie Directors Who Were Photographers First
In this episode of the fine art photography podcast, we discuss the photography work of Anton Corbijn, Stanley Kubrick, Gordon Parks, Agnes Varda, and Wim Wenders
Keith Dotson’s book ‘Unloved and Forgotten: Fine Art Photographs of Abandoned Places’ now available as a digital download.
Download the PDF version for just $7.99 Keith Dotson’s book “Unloved and Forgotten: Fine Art Photographs of Abandoned Places” is now available as a PDF digital download. 48 pages, softcover, …