Photography Resources
What makes photography special?
People have been collecting photographs since photography began in the early 19th century. Although there have been many books and papers written defending photography as art, there will always be those collectors and art aficionados who will disagree. Click here for article.
Like most artforms, photography has a lexicon all its own. The Light Factory has compiled a glossary of commonly used terms you might run across in the fine art or commercial photography world. If you don't know an albumen print from an ultrachrome print, click here to read this article.
Top Photography Centers in the United States
A selection of institutions across the United States celebrate photography, just like The Light Factory does. With a valid membership card to The Light Factory, each of the organizations below will give you either free admission or discounts on merchandise and services. Click here to see the company we keep.
Who are the other three museums like The Light Factory in the United States?
The Light Factory is one of only four organizations in the entire United States that promotes the power of image through both photography and film. Click here to learn about the other organizations in the country who features similar missions.
