What We Learned This Week: The Lure of the Wet Plate
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Photography marches onward.
And looks to the past.
This week we spotlighted a new report about falling sales in the camera market — due in no small part to the rise in smartphone photography. According to the report from the Camera & Imaging Products Association, 34.7 percent fewer camera systems …