6112.. An Introduction to Wet Plate Collodion

6112.. An Introduction to Wet Plate Collodion

Workshop - Photography | This class is completed

251 N Spruce St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 United States

Photography Darkroom - 212

Beginner

3/14/2020 (one day)

9:30 AM-3:30 PM EDT on Sat

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$200.00

$180.00

Introduced in 1851 by Frederick Scott Archer, wet plate collodion became the dominant photographic process until the 1880s. In this one-day workshop, learn the basics of the wet plate process including pouring plates, exposing plates using 4x5 view cameras, development, and varnishing. All chemistry, materials and safety supplies will be provided.. Registration price includes all materials.

Brunjes, Joseph

Joseph Brunjes is a Wilmington, NC native who specializes in fine art large format portraiture both on film and tintype. Joseph received his photographic training from the International Center of Photography, and the Center for Alternative Photography, both in New York City. He first learned film photography from his father, John Henry Brunjes, III, while in middle school. He has been a frequent guest on the Film Photography Podcast and the Large Format Photography Podcast. He currently teaches wet plate collodion and large format photography at the Sawtooth School for Visual Art in Winston-Salem, NC.