Homage to the Daguerreotype

Jerry N. Uelsmann, Classic Images

Homage to the Daguerreotype

Tags: Architecture, Black and White, Manipulated, Mixed Media, Vintage

About the artist

Uelsmann was born in Detroit, Michigan. While attending public schools, at the age of fourteen, there sparked an interest in photography. He believed that through photography he could exist outside of himself, to live in a world captured through the lens. Despite poor grades, he managed to land a few jobs, primarily photographs of models. … continue reading

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