Markus Hofstaetter has some new, mesmerizing videos showing the wet plate collodion process like you have never seen it before. Austria-based portrait and wedding photographer Markus Hofstaetter has ...
Tintype is a ‘traditional, hand-made process’ from the mid-19th century to produce photographs; it seems simple yet it ...
Want to see how wet-plate collodion photography is done but have the attention span of a goldfish? Our buddy Sam Cornwell over at Phogotraphy has created an unusual step-by-step wet plate walkthrough ...
The process of wet plate collodion, commonly known as tintype, is a fascinating one. Though many may be familiar with the wet plate collodion process, few have seen an up-close view of it. In his ...
This is a story about a collaboration to overcome 19th century technology problems using 21st century technology to produce well lit portraits. Luke White and I, Paul Alsop, are two English ...
It's messy, smelly and easy to stuff up but photographer Steve Lovegrove loves every minute of it. He's embraced the art of wet plate collodion photography, a method developed and used in the 1800s ...
A photographer has found an amazingly cool way to capture and honor the art of facial tattoos from the indigenous New Zealand culture the Māori. Using the wet collodion process, the subjects appear to ...
'Don’t be afraid of it. Art can be scary!” says Mark Osterman, as he instructs a group of students on the uses of cyanide. He offers further tips: have a fire extinguisher handy; put your ether in a ...
Frustrated by the ease at which digital photos can be taken and doctored, some artists are kicking it old school: They have revived wet plate collodion photography, which was popular during the ...
Ever wanted to try old world collodion photography but found it difficult to get your hands on materials and chemicals for wet plate photography? You can still give this age-old photographic process a ...