NY Times: One in 8 Million
 | Heart warming. A photo/audio journal of 54 ordinary people telling extraordinary stories. Elegantly and intuitively presented. A 2010 Webby Award Nominee.
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Bird Book
 | Stunning photographs of birds by Andrew Zuckerman are set on a plain white background, which makes the birds seem to "pop." The site includes information about each bird and an audio file of the bird's call.
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Nick Cobbing Photography
 | This photographer's Web site features stunning, award-winning images of the Greenland Ice Melt. His work focuses primarily on landscape and people's changing relationship with the natural world. Frequent visits to the Arctic have produced a powerful body of work about the wilderness of Greenland and the complexity of ice systems.
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FiftyCrows: TV/New Media
 | This organization supports and promotes Social Change Photography because they believe that "Images inspire people to act." Once you see the photo and video essays on this site your view of world events will never be the same. You will be inspired to make the world a more just place. You'll need Quick Time to view the movies.
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My House, My Shack
 | Around the world, the barriers are increasing between rich and poor. In South Africa, you can see it in black and white. See the legacy of South Africa's apartheid in this stunning interactive by Sue Johnson and Thiago deMello, and sixbillion.org. The free Flash player is required.
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Canto do Brasil
 | Sights and sounds from one of the most magical and complex places on earth from the perspective of photographer and interactive designer Geoffrey Hiller. You will need the free Flash Player.
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Picturing Modern America 1880-1920: Historical Thinking Exercises for Middle and High School Students
 | Fun, interactive activities will help deepen critical thinking skills by encouraging students to "…actively read, question and discuss the photographs and other documents that give us fragmentary evidence of American life at the turn of the last century." A project of the Center for Children and Technology/Education Development Center.
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Women of Our Time
 | Visit this beautifully designed interactive gallery from the National Portrait gallery to explore photographs of some of twentieth-century America's famous and influential women.
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Sebastião Salgado
 | Brazilian documentary photographer, Sebastião Salgado is "someone who believes in not only witnessing what is going on in the world, but helping to reflect on its problems." common humanity.
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Look at Me
 | This site is a collection of found photos. Some were found on the street, others were bought cheap at a flea market. They’re interesting and mysterious.
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New York City: After the Fall
 | This site combines audio, text, sound, and motion beautifully. It is a thoughtful presentation about the psychological aftermath of September 11th in New York City.
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Kite Aerial Photography
 | It's hard to imagine that such beautiful photographs were taken using a kite! Go see the pictures and learn about the equipment used to take them!
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Albumen Photographs: History, Science, and Preservation
 | What role did eggs play in the history of photography? Find out through the videos, photos and articles on this site. Through these features you will explore the art, history, and preservation of albumen photographs.
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The Amazing Picture Machine
 | Have you ever spent hours online in a frustrating search for that perfect picture? No more; find pictures of penguins or pachyderms with this site's image search engine. This is a useful, time-saving tool.
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Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs 1851-1991
 | This site is a huge, detailed history and archive of panoramic photographs in America. Over 4,000 images, provided by the Library of Congress.
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Edweard Muybridge of Kingston Upon Thames
 | Learn about this photographer who is called "the father of the motion picture." The site contains a number of interesting photos, which you can click on to see up close. You'll also learn about Muybridge's fascinating and tragic life.
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Floral Radiographs: The Secret Garden
 | Amazing x-ray photographs that show the inner beauty of flowers. The "Gallery" is great, although I wish there was more information on how these photographs were taken.
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Expose: Beginners Guide to Photography
 | Learn the basic concepts of modern photography. Check out the "Sim-Cam"--you can adjust the camera and see the results on your computer screen.
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Vanishing Nevada
 | An interesting collection of photographs all taken over the course of a week while exploring Nevada's Great Basin. This site does a great job "documenting a legacy of dreams, hard life, and the stark beauty of Nevada."
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Sight Photography
 | Updated monthly, this on-line photo e-zine has interesting features and reviews. The "Time and Place" section has photographs submitted from readers.
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Time Exposure/ William Henry Jackson
 | This site describes itself as "The on-line bibliography of web-based information about William Henry Jackson." Jackson was one of America's foremost photographers of the early West.
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Digital Photography '96
 | An excellent collection of digital photography. There are 45 images from 38 artists.
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New York Public Library Photograph Collection
 | Highlights of the collection's holdings include the Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views, the Spalding Baseball Collection, the Pageant of America Collection, and a major collection of the works of Berenice Abbott.
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