Upcoming Events and News [posted: September 7, 2007]

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The Weissman Preservation Center Presents

A program for Harvard library, archives, and museum staff

“Salting to Taste; Printing at the Dawn of Photography”

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA


salt print by Nadar

Speakers: Mark Osterman
and France Scully Osterman

Wednesday September 12, 2007

This lecture is being held in conjunction with a workshop given by the Ostermans for the Harvard library, archives, and museum staff

 



Paper Wasp Extraction, Mark Osterman


The May-June 2007 issue of
ZOOM Magazine (link)
features an article on Mark Ostermans' work






 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Searchable CD-ROM
  • Full color throughout and highly illustrated
  • World wide industry leaders contributing

 

 

Reviews

Amazing New Resource for Photographers
by ilachina [blog]

[The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography]...has all the tell-tale signs of being a classic scholarly reference for photographers and students of photography for years to come ..." - Tao of Photography


"A huge volume of knowledge, we would call this book no less than a bible... it is something to be studied and not simply read. Every serious photographer should have a copy of The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography, and anyone who is genuinely interested in learning, will find himself going over its pages again and again." -- Better Photography

Announcing the release of the

Focal Encyclopedia of Photography
Fourth Edition: Digital Imaging, Theory and Applications, History, and Science (Hardcover)
by Michael Peres (Editor-in-Chief)

Mark Osterman contributed years of research and approximately 75,000 words to this edition.
He was responsible for editing the 19th century section.

Readers shouldn't miss:
--Insightful historical essays by Grant Romer, Director of the Advanced Residency Program in Photograph Conservation at GEH
--Complete section on lenses by Milan Zahorcak with in-depth descriptions, line drawings and images of lens types
--Beautifully selected and reproduced images and technology from the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography & Film



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