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Why Collodion Should Not Flow Like Syrup

Why Collodion Should Not Flow Like Syrup

Posted by Brian Cuyler on May 3rd 2023

The wet plate collodion process was largely forgotten after the introduction of film photography in the early 20th century. However, in the 1990s, a group of photographers, including Mark Osterman, Jo … read more

​Varnishing Technique: How to Varnish to a Plate

Posted by Brian Cuyler on Feb 17th 2023

An unvarnished plate is an unfinished plate. A long-lasting image requires protective layer of varnish and the tones of the image are enhanced. Varnish creates a protective layer over the image pro … read more
Why Tintypes

Why Tintypes

Posted by Brian Cuyler on Feb 11th 2023

The Benefits of Producing Physical Tintypes in 2023In the age of digital photography, it may seem like producing physical tintypes is a thing of the past. However, there are many benefits to this trad … read more