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Editorial • Black & White

A Brief History of Black and White Photography

The history of black and white photography is essentially a history of the medium itself, for, long before photographers captured the world in full vivid chromaticity, they did so in monochrome.⁠

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Editorial • Black & White

A Brief History of Hasselblad

Famously saying “I certainly don’t think that we will earn much money on this, but at least it will allow us to take pictures for free” Hasselblad father and son were both quickly proven wrong...

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Editorial • Documentary

A brief history of Canon

Canon Inc. is the world's largest camera manufacturer with a history spanning over 80 years, during which time they have made some of the most important innovations within both photographic and video technology.

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