Renato Ferreira (Renato Ferrara) is a Portuguese-American retired CPA, born in Coimbra, located in the central part of Portugal. From: Coimbra, Portugal. Shows: Bromoils, Cyanotypes, Silver gelatins, Oleobroms, and Vandykes. Renato Ferreira’s first experience with photography was around five or six years of age with his father’s camera and later tailing him into his darkroom where he learned the arts of the darkroom and the historic processes. His father, an … Read more
North American photographers – East & East Coast
From: Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
Shows: Anthotypes and Silver gelatins (peepholes).
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Denise Ross is an artist, photographic processes researcher, and naturalist. She was collecting ‘nature stuff’ and making watercolor illustrations before she could read. From: USA. Shows: Silvergum and silver gelatin. Denise Ross has been a photographer for forty years. She has worked as a commercial photographer and scientific photographer, a custom B&W printer, and as a retouching artist for what was at the time a world-renowned photofinishing lab. Thirty years … Read more
Denise Ross explains how to print gum bichromates over handcrafted silver gelatin paper.
In a nutshell: Not a printing process, like all the other liquid emulsion techniques, but an in-the-camera technique that complements the wet plate process.