Along similar lines, this photographer has made use of recyling metal film cartridges for his tin types: http://www.davidemittadams.com/portfolio/36-exposures/ He also likes to reuse old cans: http://www.davidemittadams.com/portfolio/traces/
There is a modern tintype process that is more suited to beginners than the classic process http://www.alternativephotography.com/wp/processes/liquid-emulsion/the-modern-tintype-process On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > That's very interesting, Doug. Much more so than I expected, actually. > I generally have no interest in wet photography, but the resemblance > to 1800's images is remarkable and kind of poignant. > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Doug Franklin <[email protected]> wrote: >> A soldier in Afghanistan has been experimenting with making tin type prints >> of his colleagues: >> >> http://twentytwowords.com/2013/07/24/soldier-in-afghanistan-photographs-comrades-using-civil-war-era-technique-14-pics/ >> >> -- >> Doug "Lefty" Franklin >> NutDriver Racing >> http://NutDriver.org >> Facebook "NutDriver Racing" >> Sponsored by Murphy >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- "Photography is a Bastard left by Science on the Doorstep of Art" - Peter Galassi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
