Information and discussion on all aspects of British photographic history
Time: April 7, 2012 to April 8, 2012
Location: Ancoats, Manchester
Street: Pollard Street East
City/Town: Manchester
Website or Map: http://g.co/maps/ktfk2
Phone: 07740737997
Event Type: wetplate, collodion, workshop
Organized By: John Brewer
Latest Activity: Mar 28, 2012
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There will be a two day wetplate collodion workshop at my studio on 7th & 8th April.
The workshop will cover:
• Cameras and lenses (old and modern)
• Other equipment needed
• Chemistry, including health and safety
• Substrates: both traditional and contemporary such as glass, metal and acrylic
• Preparing, exposing, processing and finishing plates
Students will be given a 30 page workshop manual.
Students will have the chance to make positive images on glass (ambrotypes), metal (tintypes) and acrylic (acrylotypes?!) plates of different sizes using a variety of cameras and lenses.
Fee £250
3 places left.
FFI john@johnbrewerphotography.com
Victoria and Albert Museum's photography collection
National Science and Media Museum
RPS Journal 1853-2012 online and searchable
Photographic History Research Centre, Leicester
Birkbeck History and Theory of Photography Research Centre
William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné
British Photography. The Hyman Collection
The Press Photo History Project Mapping the photo agencies and photographers of Fleet Street and the UK
The correspondence of William Henry Fox Talbot
Historic England Archive
UAL Photography and Photography and the Archive Research Centre
Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group
www.londonstereo.com London Stereoscopic Company / T. R. Williams
www.earlyphotography.co.uk British camera makers and companies
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock.
National Portrait Gallery, London
http://www.freewebs.com/jb3d/
Alfred Seaman and the Photographic Convention
Frederick Scott Archer
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