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These articles, written by Ordover Gallery Artists and others, are of special interest to those who purchase photography. They are designed to give insight into matters of concern for collectors, as well as into the photographic process in general.

Articles for Collectors & Lovers of Photography

Collecting Photography - Digital Considerations, by Tom O Scott
Just about every article you read on collecting photography stresses that you need to learn about the process used to create a photograph. They then go on to describe film reproduction processes in detail. That's all well and good, but what should a collector know about digital reproduction?
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On the Color Landscape, by Linde Waidhofer
Those who choose to pursue serious, creative color landscape photography find themselves working against the grain. Traditionally, artistic landscape photography has been a world of black and white, while color landscape images have all too often been lumped into the less-than-creative genres of postcards and calendars. Go to the article

Certificates of Authenticity, by Tom O Scott.
The COA is your warranty. This article describes what should be in a typical COA and why you should have one with every purchase. Go to the article