Both cameras photographed paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, showing off the incredible detail and color capabilities of Polacolor film, all of which were exhibited at the 1976 shareholders meeting.

In the Hamptons, Mr. Rowe has photographed paintings by Larry Rivers, Elaine de Kooning and others and shot for Guild Hall and many art galleries.

In fact, Polaroid already has a little sideline business in photographing paintings in enough detail to show the brush strokes.

To create the video, Aletti writes, Goldin "photographed paintings by Delacroix, Corot, Zurbarán, and Bronzino, which fed that desire, then paired them with pictures of her friends and lovers, creating startling juxtapositions."

Braun also photographed sculptures and paintings at about the time the brothers Alinari were doing so in Italy, and the two bodies of work became the standard references in museums, libraries and art schools (not to mention personal travel albums) for close to a hundred years.

He has photographed paintings of Ajanta Caves without using flash and exhibited such photographs, numbering more than 1000, at several places including overseas locations such as Malasia.

During the next decade, the couple built a reputation photographing paintings and sculptures in museums and galleries.

To obtain the photos, Chuck photographed some of the surviving settlers, borrowed negatives of others and copied them and photographed portraits and paintings of the more famous.

He began by photographing San Francisco architecture, paintings, and sculptures before being made supervisor of the photographic department, which paid him ten more dollars a month than his previous position, totaling approximately $94 a month in income.

In 1976, the Polaroid Corporation began experimenting at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston with large cameras that photographed paintings with remarkable fidelity.