Eliot Porter: Birds Large and Small

A pioneer of nature color photography, American Eliot Porter got interested in birds very early on. The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, TX, is devoting an exhibition to the photographer’s subject of choice.

When a camera lands in a child’s hands, it might spark a promising interest and sow the seed of a new desire that will grow with age. It is perhaps a sign that a photographer’s destiny lies dormant in the child and the first photos might even become ...

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