Wet plate photography

Have an old Polaroid camera lying around collecting dust? Did you know that you can use it for wet plate collodion photography? AlternativePhotography

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Today I was introduced to the photographic works of Mark Sink. Mark utilizes wet plates for a lot of his work. Wet plate photography involves shooting onto a large plate of metal or glass and then immediately developing it after shooting it. I won't get into too technical of details about it, because to be 100% honest with you, I have never done it. With that being said, I love the way that wet plate photos often turn out. Invented over 150 years ago, it looks like wet plate beat Instagram…

Mark Sink и Kristen Hatgi пользуются техникой коллодиевых мокрых пластин середины XIX века, проявляя фото на стекле и алюминие. Они также пользуются фотокамерой, подобной тем, которыми пользовались в 1960 году. Стилизованные китчевые композиции приобретают иное звучание из-за…

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Dorota is a creation by the artist Paweł Śmiałek. Category People, Female, Photography, Large-format film. fkd+tessar 360. wet-plate. 7 distinctions, 7K views, 101 appreciations, 9 comments, 21 favourites, 3 group projects.

Today I was introduced to the photographic works of Mark Sink. Mark utilizes wet plates for a lot of his work. Wet plate photography involves shooting onto a large plate of metal or glass and then immediately developing it after shooting it. I won't get into too technical of details about it, because to be 100% honest with you, I have never done it. With that being said, I love the way that wet plate photos often turn out. Invented over 150 years ago, it looks like wet plate beat Instagram…

SILVER & LIGHT from Ian Ruhter : Alchemist on Vimeo. American Dream from Ian Ruhter : Alchemist on Vimeo. Ian Ruhter's site. CLICK HERE. WHAT IT IS: "Collodion process" is usually taken to be synonymous with the "collodion wet plate process", a very inconvenient form which required the photographic material to be coated, sensitized, exposed and developed within the span of about fifteen minutes, necessitating a portable darkroom for use in the field. The Wiki link. CLICK HERE. WHO & WHEN…

Frustrated by the ease at which digital photos can be taken and doctored, some artists are kicking it old school: They've revived wet plate collodion...