Just uploaded our “Technical examination services for stamps” guide.
Using our onsite, mobile, non-invasive and non-destructive methods to evaluate historical prints. Ask for our art examination service or participate to our Training programs to learn these methods and set up your own laboratory.
Here we have a small landscape painting (30 x 20 cm), titled on the back ”Al calar del sole.” belonging to a client of mine in Sicily he bought at an antiques fair. I definitely like the color rendition of the sky. Small landscape painting from an antiques fair in Sicily. 30 x 20 cm. Full Resolution…
I can barely pay my bills! so I figured out I could be better off making panoramic imaging and the Gigapan EPIC Pro is awesome. Basically, this is what Google Art project does to produce the Gigapixel images of artworks. Gigapan EPIC Pro it’s still affordable, a bit expensive – maybe – if we consider…
I took this image from my Lab, a couple of weeks ago. I live close to Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, about 3,300 m high. Etna is in an almost constant state of activity and we are kind of used to those smoke plumes. April 2013. Etna eruption seen from my Lab….
This new paper is a valid example of the application of non‐invasive imaging methods (technical photography and multispectral imaging) before and after the conservation treatment of a work of art.
For French speakers. CLICK and read about the technical documentation of the Aztec Codex Xolotl and Mapa Quinatzin at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Visible LED lamps have an infrared component other than visible light. This infrared light gives a noise in the infrared fluorescence photography. White LED lamp emits Infrared roughly between 700 and 800. See Wikipedia; white LEDs are Phosphor-based LEDs and have an emission curve with a tail in the very close IR, see here. So, for a perfect IR…
