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The History of Photography in 5 Minutes

February 11, 2016 By Eric Reagan

Check out this short but great video that covers the history of photography in five minutes. However, I wish the video wouldn’t have glossed over some of the more recent brands and trends, which have some interesting history in their own right.

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Filed Under: Learn Tagged With: history, Learn, photography

 

1880 Photo of Billy the Kid Sells for $2.3 Million

June 27, 2011 By Eric Reagan

The only photo known to exist of Billy the Kid just rang up a winning bid of $2.3 million at an auction.  The photo was actually a tintype and is believed to be the source of myth that Billy the Kid was left-handed, which is supported by the portrayal in the image that his pistol is worn on his right hip with the handle reversed. [Read more…]

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