Collodion - Wet Plate Images

[barnacle]

Attachment 172901
16x20 ambrotype
500mm f/4.5 Goerz Dogmar
DIY 16x20 camera
gilesclement.com

Bravo!

Neil

[gene LaFord]

Are you kidding? This is probably my favorite thread!

+1

[paulbarden]

I apologize for assuming that the relatively sparse comments indicated a lack of interest in the images people have presented here. My mistake!
Great to see Giles Clement posting his superb work here. Thank you.

A new tintype piece from two days ago:


7.5X9.25 inches.
Shot using the Deardorff with a Kodak Ektar 12" lens. Exposure was 1:50 at f16
Collodion used was UVP-X from UV Photographics (Thanks Brian!)

[dsphotog]

Attachment 172901
16x20 ambrotype
500mm f/4.5 Goerz Dogmar
DIY 16x20 camera
gilesclement.com

Great image, with clever presentation.
Bravo!

[Roger Thoms]

I apologize for assuming that the relatively sparse comments indicated a lack of interest in the images people have presented here. My mistake!
Great to see Giles Clement posting his superb work here. Thank you.

A new tintype piece from two days ago:

7.5X9.25 inches.
Shot using the Deardorff with a Kodak Ektar 12" lens. Exposure was 1:50 at f16
Collodion used was UVP-X from UV Photographics (Thanks Brian!)

Another winner here, love the texture on the leaf.

Roger

[h2oman]

+1 The leaf looks to me like it is floating in air!

[williaty]

Attachment 172901
16x20 ambrotype
500mm f/4.5 Goerz Dogmar
DIY 16x20 camera
gilesclement.com

How did you light the actual ambrotype exposure?

[Pali K]

Attachment 172901
16x20 ambrotype
500mm f/4.5 Goerz Dogmar
DIY 16x20 camera
gilesclement.com

Absolutely stunning! Love this!

Pali

[vorgonyi]

wow

[paulbarden]

Hippeastrum (Amaryllis) hybrid 'La Paz'.
This is from a collodion on glass (wet plate) negative I made this afternoon, on 8X10" glass. Lens used: The 15" Lerebours et Secretan f5.
Exposure was 6 minutes under continuous fluorescent lighting.