Using photographic patents as a source of information
Trying to find relevant sources of information for the surface relief properties of gelatin, Paul A. Lehman finds an unusual…
Trying to find relevant sources of information for the surface relief properties of gelatin, Paul A. Lehman finds an unusual…
Youssef Amghar, French lives in both France and in Morocco, prints in cyanotypes. He is both a photographer and a…
Our friends at Silvergrain Classics have offered us a 10% discount on subscriptions, until the end of July. If you…
Peter J. Blackburn begins a two-part informal “white paper” discussing synthetic sizing while reviewing two papers that use sizing and…
Mike Ware’s books on the chrysotype photographic processes
The Wet Collodion Plate. 16 Steps To Making The Plates by Will Dunniway
Exploring Simple Lenses is a very practical book from John Evans, the author of Adventures with Pinhole and Home-made Cameras
A Non-Silver Manual: Cyanotype, Vandyke Brown, Palladium & Gum Bichromate with instructions for making light-resists including pinhole photography by Sarah Van Keuren
The book Alternative Processes Condensed by Christina Z. Anderson
Diffusion magazine – unconventional photography. The first issue of the magazine. Free to download.
The World Journal of Post-Factory Photography by Judy Seigel. A free download of issue 1.
Alternative Photography, Art and Artists, Edition 1. The hardback version.
The Macintosh and software such as Adobe Photoshop challenge fine art photography today as dramatically as the view camera challenged representational painting a century ago.
Robert A. Schaefer Jr. discovers how John Dugdale and Flo Fox don’t let their physical challenges stand in the way of photography.
Ed Buffaloe explains how to make an enlarged negative for contact printing by reversal.