Tag: collodion

Collodion Workshop at the Maine Media Workshops: July 7 – 13, 2013

Maine in July – portable darkrooms – the sea – lobsters – and collodion!

Posted in category: Workshops | Other tags: Darkroom photography, darkrooms, maine media, media workshops |

Wet plate collodion workshop with John Brewer London 20/21 July 2013

Students will have the chance to make positive images on glass (ambrotypes), metal (tintypes) and acrylic (acrylotypes?!) plates of different sizes using a variety of cameras.

Posted in category: Workshops | Other tags: Darkroom photography, John Brewer, road london, wet plate |

Wet plate collodion course, London, 15/16 June 2013

Students will have the chance to make positive images on glass (ambrotypes), metal (tintypes) and acrylic (acrylotypes?!) plates of different sizes using a variety of cameras.

Posted in category: Workshops | Other tags: chemistry, Darkroom photography, health and safety, images |

London wet plate collodion weekend 18/19 May 2013

Students will have the chance to make positive images on glass (ambrotypes), metal (tintypes) and acrylic (acrylotypes?!) plates of different sizes using a variety of cameras.

Posted in category: Workshops | Other tags: Cameras, health and safety, substrates, wet plate |

Will Dunniway & Company: Remaining Season Schedule for 2013 Collodion Workshops 


Will Dunniway & Company: Remaining Season Schedule for 2013 Collodion Workshops 
 Collodion practitioners and those that want to be: Here is my shameless pitch for my 2013 COLLODION Workshops. Great Western process and field Workshops. 24 years experience. Come freshen up and or learn the process from the bottom up. Spread the word if [...]

Posted in category: Workshops | Other tags: nassua, navaho nation, pitch, sherry |

Image of a large format film holder modified to hold metal plates
How to modify a film holder for wet plate collodion: design #2: magical magnetic tape

Elizabeth Graves develops another impermanent, non-damaging way to hold thin metal plates in a conventional large format film holder.

Posted in category: Cameras, film & technique, Darkroom photography | Other tags: Elizabeth Graves, film holders, printing & equipment, wet plate |

Making wet plate collodions
Wet-Plate Collodion Process – Ambrotypes

Alexey Alexeev talks us though the wet plate collodion, or ambrotype process. From history to final print.

Posted in category: Wetplate collodions | Other tags: Alexey Alexeev, Ambrotypes, wet plate |

Building a large format camera
Against all good advice: how to build a large format camera for wet collodion work at home

The unlikely story of how Elizabeth Graves built a large format camera, modified film holders by her own design to hold wet plates, mixed collodion chemistry without blowing up her home, used her garage door as a shutter, and (after several adjustments) got her homemade plates into a group gallery show in New York City.

Posted in category: Cameras, film & technique, Wetplate collodions | Other tags: camera making, Elizabeth Graves, large format cameras |

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The world of plate photography

Rediscovering and revisualizing the arqaic plate processes, an excerpt from “Diffusion magazine, volume II” written by Phil Nesmith.

Posted in category: Essays on alt. proc. | Other tags: Diffusion magazine, Phil Nesmith |

Wet plate collodion
Will Dunniway: A man with a mission

Late, but not too late in life, Will Dunniway pursues his passion for the wet plate collodion process.

Posted in category: Photographers & people | Other tags: wet plate, Will Dunniway |
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