News… from The American Museum of Photography
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What’s New?
June 1999– Stay Tuned! We’re in the final stages of developing our Free Membership Program. Members will receive valuable product discounts, a free desktop calendar/screen saver, invitations to private on-line previews of new exhibits, and more! Watch for this great new feature this summer.
Photo Sights: The American Museum of Photography is pleased to be featured this month as a “Top Photo Sight” on Photo Sights Ezine. Thanks for the kind words!
3/29/99 The American Museum of Photography is proud to announce its selection as a “World Best Website” Gold Award winner. This award, presented by an Australian organization, is designed to foster creativity and quality on the Internet. Thanks!
2/18/99 “Masterworks of Photography“ exhibition opens, featuring three galleries of classic images… from the Invention of Photography through the Vision of Ansel Adams.
2/12–2/18/99 The American Museum of Photography is featured on c|net’s TV.COM , broadcast nationally.
1/28/99 MiningCo. Web Guide C. Elizabeth Vest chooses www.photography-museum.com as “Best of the Net.” We’ve posted their badge below. And check out this great review by Jim Regan in The Christian Science Monitor Online Edition. A tip of the hat to both C. Elizabeth & Jim!
1/4/99 The American Museum of Photography is selected as a Yahoo!Pick of the Year! Thanks, Yahoo!
Sponsorship Opportunities
The American Museum of Photography is growing… adding new exhibitions, new features, and reaching an expanding audience. Our sponsors help make it all possible, and we extend our thanks to The Film Shop andLight Impressions.
For less than the cost of a tiny magazine ad, your company can sponsor an entire exhibition at The American Museum of Photography. You’ll reach thousands of visitors every week–and benefit from the Goodwill our site is building among photography lovers, 24 hours a day.
Click here to drop our Director an eMail for more information. Please include your name and phone number.
What’s Next?
New exhibitions in preparation include “Special Effects,” a look at the origins of manipulated photography.
We’re also considering a FREE membership program that would notify members of our new exhibitions and provide discounts on products for photography lovers.
What do you think? Let us hear your ideas and suggestions— click here for eMail.
The American Museum of Photography has been honored with these awards:
World Best Website Gold Award
The Mining Co. “Best of the Net”
(Best Rating) from Infoseek
Voted one of the Top 10 Photography Sites at www.toptenlinks.com
(Top Rating) from ACCESS Internet Magazine (“Large, quick-loading images, great resources and clean design could almost make you forget that you’re visiting this museum online…”)
“Absolutely smashing collection of photographs. Thanks for setting up this great website!” (from Germany) “This presentation is truly remarkable. I have learnt a lot about the photographer’s concerns and very much enjoyed the images. Thank you and please continue to spread the love of photography.” “Your exhibition is just great. It was like traveling through a museum.“ “Thank you for an interesting and useful site. I teach photography at the high school level, and am collecting examples of early photography to aid in discussing the history of the medium. Soon there will be a connection in my classroom, and students will be able to visit.” (from Chile) “Fotografias asombrosas y emotivas. Algunas de ellas dejan sin aliento…” [ “Amazing and touching photographs. Some of them leave you breathless…”] “Wonderful !! Thank you for the marvelous gift of this experience.” (from a distinguished History of Photography Professor) “What you have managed to achieve in this new medium is stupendous, in arrangement and picture quality. I shall recommend the website (to everyone who doesn’t know it yet), and it goes without saying that we wish you substantial success with it…” “I really enjoyed visiting your site. I am a fine art photographer, originally from Russia, and I enjoyed a trip through history that your museum offers. Thank you! “ “After working day after day in the world of sterile modern stock and corporate photos it is such a delight to visit a site so filled with the joy of photography!More!”
Our thanks to everyone who visited… and to everyone who left a comment!
