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Howard Crow is an outdoor photographer based outside Seattle photographing nature’s interaction with humans, he shows his platinum prints here.
From: Sammamish, WA, USA.
Shows: Platinum prints.
Howard Crow’s passion is for photographing nature and its interaction with humans. For his entire life, Howard has photographed with large and medium format cameras to capture the scale and grandeur of the structures that nature and humans have created and how they interact and intersect.
Howard Crow built his first darkroom at 11 for silver gelatin development and enlarging. Today, he uses the hand-coated and printed Platinum and Palladium processes because of the depth and structure of the images it produces.
Howard Crow grew up overseas in Hong Kong, Argentina, Spain and Brazil. Many of his portfolios reflect that diverse life.
More about Howard Crow:
Platinotype: Making Photographs in Platinum and Palladium with the Contemporary Printing-out Process
by Pradip Malde and Mike Ware
Describes the mechanisms and chemistry of platinum/palladium printing in safe and practical ways.
by Malin Fabbri
Discover how 140+ artists bring colour to traditionally monochrome processes. This book explores pigments, chemistry, layering, and experimentation through real working examples.
Combines inspiration and learning!
by Malin Fabbri
A fusion of moments and visions from artists working in alternative photographic processes – featuring 90+ inspirational alternative photographic processes images.
Highly creative!
by Malin Fabbri
Step into a world where light, chemistry, and creativity collide. 137 artists push the boundaries of alternative photography, with processes like cyanotype, gum, and platinum printing to create unique, handcrafted images. They showcase their work, insights, and inspiration.