The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot Mara Palena “In 1999 I did a

“In 1999 I did a book called Go-Sees where girls came knocking on my door over a one-year period to show their portfolio and themselves

as individuals in our own ongoing play…and all at once

All of the photographs in The Lake were shot on film in multiple formats and printed in various alternative photographic techniques

placed and posed against war-torn locations to recreate witnessed events and shared fears

I never was much of a planner and I photographed from intuition

The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot Mara Palena “In 1999 I did aFirst edition, second printing of The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot by Larry J. Schaaf. Medium format hardback in fine condition. About William Henry Fox Talbot (1800 1877) is best remembered as the scientist who invented photography. Others had tried recording the images projected by a lens, but Talbot was the first to grasp the physical basis for realizing this dream and to conceive of a practical means for fixing these ephemeral