Appraisers
ACMS Appraisals
Archive Consulting and Management Services LLC., 526 W 26th St, Suite 1002, New York, NY 10001, 212/242-7767, acmsappraisals@gmail.com. Appraisers & archivist of documentary and fine art photographs for collection management, estate, insurance and donation purposes. Sarah Morthland (Member, Appraisers Association of America), Robert Gurbo, Vicki Harris.
Appraisals/Monika Half, NY
914/961-0480, monikahalf@optonline.net. AAA, USPAP-compliant. Full-service appraisals of fine art photographs. Auction experience: 15 years as Christie’s Senior Photo Specialist & Phillips Appraisal Coordinator, Trusts & Estates. 30 years combined experience in the field.
John A. Staszyn
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
Aperture Foundation
547 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, 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.
www.aperture.org Howard Greenberg Gallery
41 E 57th St, 14th Fl, New York, NY 10022, 212/431-0292. 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.
www.howardgreenberg.com International Center of Photography
1133 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, 212/857-0000. An extensive array of books and catalogs, along with T-shirts, posters, frames and more. Mail-order catalog available.
www.icp.org Leica Gallery
670 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, 212/777-3051, leicaphoto@aol.com. Largest inventory of Leica books and memorabilia. Extensive selection of signed, current & out-of-print monographs including Eisenstaedt, Freed, Gibson, Morath, Uzzle, Webb.
Modernbook Editions
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.
www.modernbook.com/storeClasses / Workshops
Center for Alternative Photography
in New York City is an organization devoted to teaching original 19th century photographic processes and 20th century emulsion based photography. We are committed to teaching photography comprehensively, starting from its invention through to the digital age.
www.capworkshops.org Center for Photography at Woodstock
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.
www.cpw.org Daile Kaplan's Atelier of Pop Photographica
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
www.popphotographica.com/ George Eastman House
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.
www.eastmanhouse.org/go/photo-workshops International Center of Photography
1114 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, 212/857-0001. ICP provides an extensive range of photographic educational activities, offering over 500 courses per year, plus a wide range of lectures and seminars.
www.icp.orgConservators
The Better Image
Devoted to the Conservation and Preservation of Art and Historic Photographs. In New York at 460 W 34th St, Suite 302A, 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.
www.thebetterimage.comConsultants
Mary Virginia Swanson
Helping artists find the strengths in their work, identify appreciative audiences and present their work in an informed, professional manner. Forthcoming title: Finding Your Audience: An Introduction to Marketing your Photographs. Upcoming events: Tucson/Phoenix and NYC.
www.mvswanson.com, www.publishyourphotographybook.comMatting / Framing
Laumont
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.
www.laumont.com PSG Framing
130 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145, 800/370-7743, info@psgframing.com. Fine art framing, archival, custom hardwood moulding. For NY artists, galleries, museums, corporations. Free pick-up & delivery, 2-week turnaround.
www.psgframing.comOpportunities
International Fine Art Photography Competition
Invites emerging and mid-career photographers from around the world to submit work in seven thematic categories. Deadline August 1, 2012. Cash awards; finalists’ displayed in Paris exhibit and catalog and accepted into the prestigious collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale; and also, for the winner, a trip to Paris for the awards ceremony. http://www.internationalfineartphoto.org
Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts (K*MoPA)
announces its annual "Young Portfolio Acquisitions." Winners works would be purchased and exhibited as part of the museum's permanent collection. Prior judges include Moriyama Daido, Araki Nobuyoshi and Hosoe Eikoh. Online application is from April 15 to May 15, 2012.
http://yp.kmopa.org/index.php?ml_lang=en Philadelphia Photo Arts Center (PPAC)
Contemporary Photography Competition & Exhibition. Jurors: Kathy Ryan and Natasha Egan. Cash prizes. Selected entries will be exhibited July 12-September 8 at PPAC and included in a book of the exhibition. Entries must be received or postmarked by May 29. philaphotoarts.org
Soho Photo Gallery
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: May 5, June 2.
www.sohophoto.comPhotographic Services
Big Prints
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.
www.bigprintsnyc.com Chicago Albumen Works
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.
www.albumenworks.com Gotham Imaging
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 appointment.
www.gothamimaging.com Griffin Editions
212/965-1845, contact@griffineditions.com. 15+ years of fine art photographic printing for artists, museums and galleries. 2 locations: 390 Broadway, NYC and 338 Berry St, Bklyn. Silver gelatin prints (up to 56x120”), c-prints (up to 72x120”), pigment prints (up to 64x150+”), LE (laser exposed) silver gelatin prints (up to 50x120”), direct output, expert scanning, retouching, digital negatives, mounting, consulting and more.
www.griffineditions.com Ken Allen Studios, LLC
Digital production, archival pigment ink printing. 50 South 1st St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Craft house specializing in digital retouching, scanning, collections digitization, large format fine art printing and finishing services for artists, photographers, and museums. Free test offered in the NYC metro area. 917/853-0592, info@kenallenstudios.com
www.kenallenstudios.com Klassphotographics
Fine art black and white silver gelatin photographic printing. Specializing in large scale exhibition prints, editions, portfolios and book projects for artists, photographers, photographer’s estates, galleries and museums. Printing from negatives up to 8x10. bob@klassphotographics.com, 518/490-1201.
www.klassphotographics.com Laumont
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.
www.laumont.com LTI Lightside Photographic Services
34 E 30th St, New York, NY 10016, 212/685-6871. A 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 prep for fine art imaging, digital C and archival pigment printing. Exhibition mounting and framing services available.
www.lti-lightside.com Palm Press
PO Box 338, Concord, MA 01742, 978/371-1727, 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.
www.palmpress.com 
