Alternative Photography Processes

A worker’s guide.


by Mark L. Eshbaugh

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Alternative Photography Processes is a step-by-step introductory guide to several printmaking processes. Chapters include: Platinum/Palladium, Ziatype, VanDyke, Kallitype, Salted Paper, POP, Mordancage, Reticulation, Cyanotype, Chrysotype, Gum Dichromate, Inkodye, Liquid Emulsion, Pinhole and Polaroid.

About Mark

Mark Eshbaugh has been a working photographer for over 15 years. He has a Bachelors of Fine Art degree in Photography from University of Massachusetts- Lowell. He has a Masters of Fine Art degree in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Mark has taught workshops in the United States, Mexico and Europe. He has taught at Bridgewater State College, Montserrat College of Art and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. He now photographs full-time. He also serves as a director of the Lowell Friends of Photography and continues to teach workshops.

Mark has exhibited his images worldwide. He has given public lectures on his photography in galleries, museums and on television. His images have been featured in numerous publications, including B&W Magazine, Photographer’s Forum, Pinhole Journal and Hayden’s Ferry Review. He is the author of several books including his text on Alternative Photography Processes as well as several monographs of his images.

Mark’s work has been shown in museums and galleries around the globe. Mark’s images are included in several private and public collections.

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