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> Shane Balkowitsch is a wet plate collodion photographer. (…) His life’s work is “Northern Plains Native Americans: A Modern Wet Plate Perspective” a journey t
by masswerk 4y ago
> Shane Balkowitsch is a wet plate collodion photographer. (…) His life’s work is “Northern Plains Native Americans: A Modern Wet Plate Perspective” a journey to capture 1,000 Native Americans in the present day in the historic process.
> Herbert Ascherman (b. 1947) is Cleveland, Ohio’s, most prominent portrait photographer. (…) Herb has a library of 2,385 books on photography. (…) Throughout his career, Herb has lectured to more than 350 organizations internationally. He has exhibited in more than 150 venues throughout the US, Europe, India, Australia and Japan.
They may not be from your domain, but they are experts in what the article is about.
- Zetobal 4y agoThey are photographers and not historians.
- masswerk 4y agoMind that this is about the public image. (They expressly state that it is not the historians, those with expertise in fine detail and congruence with out-of-frame context, who they are worried about. It just happens so that they have devoted their lives to capturing and archiving and communicating such images.)
- throwuwu 4y agoHmmm, experts protecting the poor befuddled masses sure looks an awful lot like hurried moat building.
- pixl97 4y agoHmmm, non-experts saying "Of course my mother knows everything about computer security, don't even think about telling her about the risk of viruses on the modern internet" At least try to have some nuance here.