Visualizing division through wet plate photography
Apart from film photography, I also have a strong interest for other traditional photographic processes like wet plate photography. I’m excited by the fact that
Apart from film photography, I also have a strong interest for other traditional photographic processes like wet plate photography. I’m excited by the fact that
Is wet plate photography dangerous? I’m sure Markus Hofstätter didn’t mean to scare anyone curious about trying out this traditional photographic process when he asked
Austrian wet plate artist Markus Hofstaetter is one of those creative minds who I can trust to come up with something crazy or unexpected, then
Photography moves from wet plates to dry There’s no denying that the wet plate process was not easy. It took considerable time, planning, effort, money,
The carte-de-visite reigned supreme in the public’s taste until around 1866. Cartes were great, but rather tiny. Soon, demand for a larger format became more
In 1854, a photographer by the name of André Disdéri patented a new take on the collodion process called the Carte-de-Visite (or Carte, for short).
In my last History of Photography article, I talked about the wet plate, or collodion process and how it was quickly adopted as the status
After Talbot introduced the calotype (see my previous article here), the world was in search of something photographic in between the calotype’s unique paper characteristics