CONTENTS
1) Introduction
2) A brief overview of photographs and how
they are identified
3) What is authenticity?
4) What is a photograph and what isn't and
how to tell the difference
5) 'Original,''printed later'
and a few other important concepts
6) Identifying standard photographic
processes: introduction
7) Albumen prints: the most common 1800s
photograph
8) Gelatin-silver prints: the most common
1900s black & white photograph
9) Chromogentic print: the most common
true color photograph
10) Early mounted photographs : cartes de visite, cabinet cards, stereoviews, imperial
cabinets, etc
11) Real photo postcards
12) Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and tintypes
13) Other metal and glass photographs
14) Rarer paper proceses: dye
transfer, cyanotype, platinum print, salt print, etc
15) Stamps
16) Judging if the image was
made from the original negative
-------- Press & Publishing Photos ----
17) Press and publishing photos
19) A brief historical overview
20) Stamps and paper tags
22) Wirephotos
23) Production marks
24) Later generation and 'printed later'
press photos
25) Assorted notes
------------
26) Miscellaneous photos
27) Black light
28) Provenance
29) Photomechanical (not photographs) prints
30) Final notes
Dating baseball photos by player uniforms
Famous sports photographers
cycleback.com
(c) david rudd cycleback, cycleback.com
all rights reserved
