Resources
Appraisers
526 W 26th St, Suite 1002, New York, NY 10001, 212/242-7767, acmsappraisals@earthlink.net. Archive Consulting & Management Services. Inventory preparation, digital documentation, estate planning, appraisals and archive management for fine art photography collections. Sarah Morthland, Robert Gurbo and Amy Mattern.
914/961-0480, monikahalf@optonline.net. USPAP-compliant, member AAA. Full service appraisals of photograph collections/archives since 1995. 25+ yrs experience incl Christie's, NY-Sr Photo Specialist 1983-95; Phillips, NY-Appraisals/Trusts & Estates Div 1981-83.
PO Box 37467, Houston, TX 77237, 505/310-0661, lorraine@lorrainedavis.com. With offices in NM, NY, TX. Appraising commercial and fine art photographs, slides, negatives, digital files, collections and archives for insurance, estate taxation, charitable donation, expert witness. Fully Accredited Photography Specialist: Appraisers Association of America AAA, USPAP.
325 East 21st Street Ste 11, New York, NY 10010, tel/fax 212/260-6350, jedzyn@aol.com. Professional appraisals of photographs for insurance, estate and donation purposes. Member of Appraisers Association of America. Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices compliant.
Books / Publications
547 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, 800/929-2323, 212/505-5555, info@aperture.org. The purpose of Aperture Foundation, a non-profit organization, is to advance photography in all its forms and to foster the exchange of ideas among audiences worldwide.
30 Campus Rd, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504, 845/752-4545. Publisher of the premiere art photography journal, Blind Spot, and sumptuous books of artistic significance. Limited editions prints, books, back issues and subscriptions.
625 First Ave, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98104, 206/343-9101. DECODE BOOKS publishes photography and contemporary art books along with limited edition collector’s prints. Order online at
41 E 57th St, New York, NY 10022, 212/431-0292, Tues-Sat 11-6. Rare and out-of-print photographic books incl Klein, Cartier-Bresson, Avedon, Abbott, Frank, Weston, Strand. Book search service available. Inquiries welcome. Individual books and collections purchased.
1133 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, 212/857-0000, Tues-Sun 10-6, Fri 10-8. An extensive array of books and catalogs, along with T-shirts, posters, frames and more. Mail-order catalog available.
670 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, 212/777-3051, fax 212/777-6960, leicaphoto@aol.com, Tues-Sat 12-6. Largest inventory of Leica books and memorabilia. Extensive selection of signed, current & out-of-print monographs incl. Eisenstaedt, Freed, Gibson, Morath, Uzzle, Webb.
49 Geary St, Ste 411, San Francisco, CA 94108, 415/732-0300, info@modernbook.com. Modernbook Editions publishes small-run and limited edition fine-art photography monographs. Online ordering available.
quarterly guide dedicated to photography in Europe, 14 rue Goetz-Monin, C-1205, Geneva, Switzerland, 41 22 320 75 36, ponsschmid@hotmail.com
Classes / Workshops
59 Tinker St, Woodstock, NY 12498, 845/679-9957. Be a part of the most exciting photography workshops in the nation. Workshops and public lectures are held from June-October.
900 East Ave, Rochester 14607, 585/271-3361 ext 323. Photography workshops are offered on topics ranging from rare historical processes to digital image management.
1114 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, 212/857-0001, fax 212/857-0091. ICP provides an extensive range of photographic educational activities, offering over 500 courses per year, plus a wide range of lectures and seminars.
Photography converges with popular culture in a unique display of everyday decorative and functional objects highlighted with photographic images. Students, classes and collectors’ groups welcome. Location: Soho, NYC. 917/734-6829
Conservators
Devoted to the Conservation and Preservation of Art and Historic Photographs. In New York at the Whitehall Building: 511 W 25th St, Suite 609, New York, NY 10001, 212/929-0599. In the Milford Opera House at P.O. Box 48, Milford, NJ 08848, 908/995-2600, tbiphoto@mindspring.com. By appointment only.
Consultants
makes it her goal to help photographers find the strengths in their work and identify appreciative audiences in today’s diverse marketplace. Upcoming events include lectures in NYC, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Washington D.C. and Syracuse.
Matting / Framing
333 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, 212/245-2113. Museum quality mats and frames. Featuring classic contemporary styles and creative presentation methods for photographic exhibitions and collections. Archival materials and practices. Installations worldwide.
27 Drydock Ave, Boston, MA 02210, 800/370-7743, psgframing@gmail.com. Fine art framing, archival, custom hardwood moulding. For NY artists, galleries, museums, corporations. Free pick-up & delivery, 2-week turnaround.
Opportunities
212/988-4371. Features contemporary photography exhibits and a juried quarterly contest. Videos—documenting artists at work—focus on educational opportunities and forward movement of technology and thought in the 21st century.
15 White St, New York, NY 10013, 212/226-8571. Experienced photographers in the NY metro area are encouraged to join New York's finest cooperative photography gallery. Applications are now being accepted. Next portfolio reviews: September 11, October 2.
Photographic Services
Digital imaging and archival pigment ink printing. Offering services for digitizing large photographic collections. Free test offered to museums and galleries in the NYC Metro area. Next to the Williamsburg Bridge, Brooklyn, NY, 917/853-0592, info@kenallenstudios.com,
37 West 20th Street New York, NY, 10011 212/727-2727. Professional photographic lab. Regular and wide format printing and finishing. Lambda C-prints on archival Kodak Endura paper, Giclee printing on watercolor & canvas media. Drum & large format scanning. Digital retouching and restoration. Highest quality with prompt turnaround.
212/741-4564. Fine Art Photographic Services. Master Prints from 8X10 inches to over 8X10 feet. Cold, Dry, and Wet Archival Mounting. Traditional hand retouching and digital retouching. Handmade, extra-reinforced framing, specially designed for large works. Domestic and international grade crating.
43 W 24th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10010, 212/620-0623. Full service lab providing high quality, traditional B&W and C-41 processing/printing, scanning, retouching, alternative processes and custom minilab.
Digital archiving and printing services for photograph, document, and flat art collections. 511 W 25th St, Suite 609, New York, NY 10001. 212/929-6699. Member: AIC/PMG and IS&T. By appointment only.
Handmade Digital Prints, 37 W 26th St, Ste 207, 212/206-7776. Specializing in fine art pigment prints. We bring a traditional aesthetic to the world of digital printing with unparalleled customer service that only a boutique print studio can offer. By appt.
Fine art photographic printing for artists, museums & galleries. Silver gelatin prints up to 56"x120", C-prints up to 72"x120", Pigment prints up to 60"x150" and Laser Exposed silver gelatin prints up to 50"x120". Expert scanning, retouching, digital negatives, photographic mounting and consulting. contact@griffineditions.com,
333 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, 212/245-2113. Fine-art Cibachrome, Crystal Archive, Lambda, Lightjet 500 XL, digital fiber prints, Iris and pigment prints for editions, exhibitions, portfolios. Drum and large-format Cruse scanning. Digital retouching and restoration. Digital negatives and slides. State-of-the-art mounting, framing, crating and installations worldwide.
34 E 30th St, New York, NY 10016, 212/685-6871. Full service photography lab for photographers and artists offering traditional film processing and optical printing up to mural sizes. Digital services include scanning and file preparation for fine art imaging, digital chromogenic printing and archival pigment printing. Exhibition mounting and framing services available.
PO Box 338, Concord, MA 01742, 978/371-1727, fax 978/369-0606, gus@palmpress.com. The Atelier at Palm Press is an artist's workshop specializing in innovative photographic solutions for photographers, other artists, galleries, corporations, historical organizations, and museums.
215/232-5678. Highest quality in digital imaging/ archrival inkjet printing. 16 bit drum and virtual drum scans, working with artists across the country. Our digital rental lab allows access to high end scanning/printing.
