Clouds Were Once Photography’s Greatest Challenge
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The original 1996 Windows XP default background is arguably the most viewed photo of all time; its cumulus puffs drifting across a way-too-blue sky are seared into my and countless others’ Y2K childhoods. Such images of fluffy clouds are so ubiquitous that it’s hard to believe they once presented one of photography’s greatest technological challenges. The Met exhibition Chasing Clouds is a pleasing romp through the history of this problem through a union of art and science,
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