Luminous-lint.com Website Review

Charles H. Ga*, Panorama of New London, Connecticut, ca. 1851, Daguerreotype, J. Paul Getty Museum, 84.XT.178 Luminous-Lint is used worldwide by curators, educators, photohistorians, collectors and photographers to better understand the Luminous-Lint uses 86,610 photographs from 3,296 different collections around the world to create detailed and well structured Details on 8,621 photographers, using 20,900 different names, are included on Luminous-Lint with examples whenever possible. Luminous-Lint includes 1,031 distinct, but interlinked, histories of photography that are evolving on a regular basis The connections between photographs are critical to understanding and Luminous-Lint includes 9,388 visual indexes to as*ist. Luminous-Lint helps curators with exhibition planning, displays difficult-to-find resources for those in education and encourages photographers to better understand their originality by placing it within a historical context.  Luminous-Lint is unparalleled in its depth and quality of photo-historical content for photography curators, artists and photo-aficionados the world over. Simply the most complete online source for information about the CEO and owner, Curatorial As*istance, Pasadena ROBERT HIRSCH Photo-historian, photographer and author of numerous books on photography ------------------------- I like going back to Luminous-Lint because: it is an extremely well written and well docu*ented site