Technically, itâs not an acronym. Acronyms are words rather than just a collection of letters â like SCUBA, NAFTA, NATO, etc vs. abbreviations like ATM, HTML, etc. IPA is an abbreviation, unless people go around saying that they drink `ippaâ beer.
Alfred Stieglitz's photograph The Steerage (1907) was an early work of artistic modernism, and considered by many historians to be the most important photograph ever made. Stieglitz was notable for introducing fine art photography into museum collections. The Art & Architecture Thesaurus states that fine art photography (preferred term) or art photography or artistic photography is the movement in England and the United States, from around 1890 into the early 20th century, which promoted various aesthetic approaches.
Hippolyte Bayard (20 January 1801 â 14 May 1887) was a French photographer and pioneer in the history of photography. He invented his own process known as direct positive printing and presented the world's first public exhibition of photographs on 24 June 1839.