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Lessons in Color Photography - Explains how color photography works. Includes a Shockwave demonstration.

Photography: Camera Bag @ nationalgeographic.com - Reveals the tricks and secrets of National Geographics photo engineering department. Also gives pointers on shooting better photographs.

Kodak eMagazine: The Online Photography Magazine - Offers tips for taking all kinds of photographs. Also offers monthly feature articles about great photographers of the past and present.

Exposure - A Beginners Guide to Photography - Dozens of tricks, tips, and hints for photographers. Includes a detailed explanation of the exposure theory.

Kodak's Guide to Better Pictures - Provides a thorough introduction to 35mm photography including equipment, techniques, films, lighting, and composition.

GEH: Timeline of Photography - Click on dates to learn about key events in the evolution of photographic art and technology.

The Pinhole Gallery - Explains how pinhole photography works, provides directions for making a camera, offers tips for creative photography, and features dozens of pictures taken by these homemade cameras.

Student Cross Canada Photography Exhibit - A collection of images taken by high school students across Canada.

The Brownie Camera @ 100: A Celebration - Multi-media site celebrates the 100th birthday of this simple box camera Kodak introduced in 1900. It sold for $1 and was simple enough that the youngest child could use it with ease.

GEH: Timeline of Photography - Click on dates to learn about key events in the evolution of photographic art and technology.

Bob's Photo Page - Contains a brief history of photography and how film works, profiles the development of modern photography, and has short biographies of early photographers.

A History of Photography - Contains an extensive history, from earliest times to the 1920s. Includes biographical information on all significant photographers.

History of Photography Timeline - Highlights major developments in timeline format.

Parish, Steve - Learn about this Australian photographer and browse his gallery of over 340,000 images.

Get The Picture: Thinking About Photographs - Learn the historic background of seven photographers' work including Berenice Abbott and Gilles Peress.

Parks, Gordon - Biography of the life and work of this award-winning African-American photographer, writer, and filmmaker.

Ewald, Wendy - Ms. Ewald has taught photography to children and young people around the world for more than 25 years. Includes bibliography, interview, internet chat with middle schoolers, photo gallery, articles, and links.

Atget, Eugene - (1856-1927) A short biography and examples of work by this photographer from Paris, France.

The History Place: Child Labor in America - 60 photographs by Lewis W. Hine the investigative photographer who worked for the Child Labor Bureau.

About Lewis Hine - A short biography from the New York Public Library.

Lewis Wickes Hine's Work Portraits - Photographs of the nation's turn-of-the-century factories.

Lewis Hine - Provides an in-depth look at the photographer's life and his accomplishments.

Lewis Hine - Tells about the photographer's life and includes examples of his work.

Children At Work, 1908-1912 - Explains why Hine's work was important and includes several of his photographs.

Child Labor Photographs by Lewis W. Hine - 480 of Hine's photographs for the National Child Labor Committee of children working in mills, mines, factories, fields, and city streets. Includes his original captions.

Adams, Ansel Easton - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides an overview of Adams' life and work.

Ansel Adams: An American Icon - In text and photos, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly remembers Ansel Adams.

The History Place: Best of Ansel Adams - Features scenic photos taken from 1933-1942.

Ansel Adams Fiat Lux Database - Includes brief biography and provides access to over 1,700 images.

Ansel Adams Gallery - Virtual exhibits of his black and white landscape photography accompanied by a biography of his life. Also offers some information on other contemporary nature photographers.

Educator's Guide: Ansel Adams - Includes biographical information, a look at the wide-format camera Adams often used, and a brief explanation of the Zone System invented to help control the light values within his photographs.

Ansel Adams on PBS - Explores the extraordinary photography and life of Ansel Adams. Companion website to the PBS documentary film.

Mathew Brady - Article tells about Brady's life, his successes as a photographer, and his contributions to the 20th century.

Matthew Brady's Portraits - Smithsonian site features a virtual tour of Matthew Brady's National Portrait Gallery, along with a biography of the photographer himself, a look at how photographs were made during the Brady era, and a glossary of terms.

Mathew B. Brady -- Biographical Note - Biographical information and a photograph of the photographer.

Matthew Brady - Biographical sketch written from a British perspective tells about Brady's life and includes critics' comments on his works.

Matthew Brady - Short student-written biography from Donovan Elementary's Civil War Site.

Australian Landscapes - A collection of images by Australian photographers. Includes artists such as Ron Pearsall, Shirley Hayes, and Jon Cleasby.

SolarColors by Michael Fastoso - Offers image portfolio, all from hand toned silver gelatin prints, as well as portfolios of Mazatlan and Ireland.

Ontario Birding: Bird Photo of the Month - A different photo is featured each month. Includes photographer comments, information on the feathered subject, camera used, and date taken.

University of Montana Photograph Collection - Browse a large collection of contemporary and vintage photographs by photographers such as Berenice Abbott, Richard S. Buswell, and Charles Morris.

American Museum of Photography - View images from the history of photography. Features Americana, Civil War, Wild West, portraits, scenes, photojournalism, plus information on preserving photos.

The History Place: Photo of the Week - Weekly photo highlights interesting people and events from the past.

Through the Eyes of a Child - Photo gallery featuring the neighborhoods and lives of 12 children guided by professional photographers.

HST Greatest Hits 1990 to 1995 - A photo gallery of the universe as seen through the Hubble Space Telescope.

Student Cross Canada Photography Exhibit - A collection of images taken by high school students across Canada.

Earth From Above - View photos of the world taken from the sky, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. New images added regularly.

World Press Photo - View the winning photos or learn about the upcoming contest.

Photo Shows - Submit favourite photos and see what people think of them. Rate photographs taken by others.

The Camera Goes to War: Civil War Photographers - Brief profiles of three men who captured the Civil War on film.

Armidale High School Weirdathon - Pictures of the 2002 contest.

Drama in Nature - A photo gallery by G. Arnell Williams that celebrates dramatic light in nature. Also includes travel photos, photography quotes, and related links.

Four Seasons of Kintaikyo Bridge - Amateur photography by Kouji Matsumoto of Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Photos feature the bridge during each of the four seasons, and in a variety of themes.

Graham's Photography - One scientist's artistic outlet. Features a small gallery, equipment used, and information on medium format cameras.

Brunsperger, Andrew - Wild animal photographs by André Brunsperger, with text descriptions. Lions, dolphins, monkeys, and other African wildlife.

Marwin Meller's Photo Gallery - Gallery of photos taken by an 11-year-old photographer.

Camera Review - Photographer reviews, rankings and side by side feature comparisons of 35mm, medium and large format cameras, lenses and other gear. Also offers a build-your-dream-camera feature.

The Classic Camera - Pictures and information on more than 100 types of old cameras, including folding, box, subminatures, and Japanese.

Graflex.org - Promoting the use and preservation of Graflex Speed Graphics and other classic and large format cameras. Features historical and technical information, pictures, and an extensive FAQ.

Antique and 19th Century Cameras - Offers information on a variety of rarely seen wood cameras, related history, and 19th century camera advertising.

Mamiya TLR System Summary - Detailed information about the Mamiya TLR System for users and collectors.

Zillions: Kids' Digital Cameras - A cheap way to take pictures, or not worth the trouble? Four kids compare the iZone, Yahoo, JamCam and RCA.

Bronica Identification and Features - Outlines the basic features and differences between various models.

Camera Collection of Annie and Carl - Includes pictures, feature specifications, and information on their private collection of box, folding, bakelite, and subminiature cameras. Manufacturers such as Kodak, Ensign and Universal included.

Christian Rollinger's Canon PhotoPage - Offers online instruction manuals and other documentation covering several decades of the Canon Fd series.

Gloriously Colorful Kodaks - A private collector's site that features various colored Kodak cameras sold from 1928 to 1933. Includes the Vanity, Petites, Beau Brownie, Mickey Mouse, and others.

The Kodak Girl Collection - Vintage images of women photographers with cameras; in advertising, on trade cards, postcards, photos, valentines, Kodak memorabilia, and other photographica.

Nikon Historical Society - Organization of Nikon users and collectors. Includes articles, history, links, and restoration information.

BoxCameras.com - Learn all about cameras from 1880 to 1930. Includes information on early darkrooms.

The Brownie Camera @ 100: A Celebration - Multi-media site celebrates the 100th birthday of this simple box camera Kodak introduced in 1900. It sold for $1 and was simple enough the youngest child could use it with ease.

Field Cameras of the United States - Find out what cameras looked like in the United States from 1870 to 1930.

Short Courses - Learn about choosing and using a digital camera, and editing digital photos. Also includes a how-to section and digital camera pocket guides.

BetterPhoto.com - Teaches photographers how to take better photos. Includes tips on improving technique, digital imaging, shooting in black and white, camera comparisons, and a Q&A section.

Bob Miller's Light Walk - Learn about unique discoveries in the world of light, shadow and images.

The Daguerreian Society - Dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype; an early photographic process with the image made on a light-sensitive, silver-coated metallic plate. Features galleries, resources, and information.

Exposure: A Beginners Guide to Photography - Dozens of tricks, tips, and hints for photographers. Includes a detailed explanation of the exposure theory.

Field and Forest - A site for nature photographers of all skill levels. Galleries to browse and submissions of original work are accepted. Also includes a message board, tips and articles, a photo contest, nature poetry, and digital cards.

Galaxy Photography - Tips and advice on astrophotography from Jason Ware. Also includes his photos of space and the equipment he uses.

Family.com: Tips for Great Holiday Photos - Advice on taking pictures during the holidays.

Photo-Seminars.com - Offers free articles covering different photography techniques. Also includes workshops and tips and tricks for paying members.

Kodak: Guide to Better Pictures - Provides a thorough introduction to 35mm photography including equipment, techniques, films, lighting, and composition.

National Geographic: The Magic of Trick Photography - Find out how photographer Nick Koudis stuffed sardines in a subway, and other ways to fool friends with a camera.

WebSLR - Use an interactive, virtual camera to learn basic 35mm SLR (Single Lens Reflex) photography. Comes with 6 free tutorials and exercises, as well as a glossary of terms.

Kodak: The Language of Light - Learn about the importance of direction, contrast, and color in lighting.

New York Institute of Photography's Tips for Better Pictures - Advice on shooting holiday light displays, photos in low light areas, and other tricky situations. Also offers historical information and a photographer spotlight.

Parallel-Viewing Stereo Photographs - Learn different ways to see photos in 3D. Includes a gallery of 3d images to practice with.

OutdoorPhoto.com - A nature photography resource offering film reviews, discussion forum, and tips, as well as galleries of landscapes, wildlife and birds by photographer Justin W. Moore.

Digital Photography: From the Darkroom to the Desktop - Contains a brief history of film and digital photography, the pros and cons of both, features to look for in cameras, a glossary of terms, and other information on the evolution of this new technique. By Canon.

Bird Photography Tips - Written by Scott Fairbairn and John Reaume of Ontario Birding. Updated frequently with new tips.

Basics of Bird Photography - A primer for beginning or seasoned bird photographers. Offers advice on types of film, the right lighting, exposure modes, and other tips and tricks.

Bob Atkins Photography - Nature and wildlife photographer. Features a gallery, a nature photography primer, book and equipment reviews, Q&A forums, and information on optics and the Canon EOS system.

National Geographic's Photography: Camera Bag - Reveals the tricks and secrets of National Geographics photo engineering department. Also gives pointers on shooting better photographs.

Taking Butterfly Photos - View some pictures and read advice on taking photographs of butterflies.

Bob Atkins Photography - Nature and wildlife photographer discusses cameras, lenses and techniques and show examples of his work.

The Penultimate Pinhole Photography Site - Comprehensive introduction to pinhole photography, how-to information on cameras, making pinholes, exposures, gallery of images.

Kodak: How to Make a Pinhole Camera - Tells how to make a camera from a can or a box and how to take pictures with it.

Making a Pinhole Coffee Camera - Tells how to make a pinhole camera from a coffee can.

The Pinhole Gallery - Explains how pinhole photography works, provides directions for making a camera, offers tips for creative photography, and features dozens of pictures taken by these homemade cameras.

To Do and Notice: Making a Pinhole Camera - Step-by-step instructions and diagrams show how to make a pinhole camera from a 126 film cartridge.

Oatmeal Box Pinhole Photography - All the information you need for making an oatmeal box pinhole camera, including how to take and develop photos.

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