Tag: wet plate
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Storytelling with Petzvals: Alex Timmermans and the Art of Collodion
written by jacobs on 2015-04-03 #people
Not long after Alex Timmermans purchased his first digital camera at the turn of the century, he quickly realized the trappings of digital photography couldn't fulfill his personal photographic desires. He then began searching for a more challenging process — one that wasn't so predictable. His journey eventually landed him back at the roots of analogue photography, specifically employing the wet plate collodion process using original Petzval lenses. This antique photographic process found in him a renewed inspiration and has since become his passion, which is evident in both his words and his images.
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The Power Of Portraits and DIY Large Format Photography with Markus Hofstätter
written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-08-28 #gear #people
In this interview we talk to Markus Hofstätter about portraiture, large format film photography and experimenting with rare vintage lenses.
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Conquering Complexity — an Interview with Large Format Wet Plate Photographer Markus Hofstätter
written by cheeo on 2019-06-12 #gear #people #videos
Difficult? Yes but definitely worth it. Photographer Markus Hofstätter shares with us his latest large format wet plate project. And did we say it was in 3D?
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Experimental Photographer Ryan Lee Tests the LomoGraflok 4×5 Instant Back
written by soundfoodaround on 2023-01-30 #gear #people
Singapore photographer Ryan Lee is best known for his tintype photography. Now 10 years into his experimental journey, he is taking many a fine portrait for newlyweds, and has picked up a passion for alternative photography in all forms. His LomoGraflok shots speak for themselves!
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Capturing a Ghost and Building a DIY Wet Plate Camera with Markus Hofstätter
written by cheeo on 2022-08-19 #gear #people #videos
Seasoned photographer and camera tinkerer Markus Hofstätter is back with another creative exploit. This time he photographed a "ghost" and built a DIY wet plate camera.
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Markus Hofstaetter Shoots a Portrait With Friend Across 7,000 km
2021-01-26 #videos
Distance and quarantine limitations did not deter wet plate artist Markus Hofstaetter from taking a portrait with fellow photographer Shane Balkowitsch.
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