First works
Collecting photographs as art without getting lost in the jargon
Editions and sizes, silver gelatin, chromogenic and pigment prints, signatures and labels, light and framing: a plain guide to living with fine art photography.
NOTES FROM THE WALL
Looking, gallery-going, first works, framing and care
Buying a first original work: budgets, editions, certificates, condition and the questions to ask before you pay.
Editions and sizes, silver gelatin, chromogenic and pigment prints, signatures and labels, light and framing: a plain guide to living with fine art photography.
What makes a print original, how etchings, lithographs and screenprints differ, what 12/30 and A/P mean, and what a certificate for a print should say.
A calm, step-by-step guide to buying a first original work: setting a budget, where to look, what to ask, and the paperwork, payment and delivery that follow.