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Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??
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I am writing books a book on daguerreotypes and one on ambrotypes and need some information.I believe there are less than a handful of English daguerreian photographers posing with their camera's.…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Stanley B. Burns,MD Apr 6, 2012.
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michaelg replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??
Marcel Safier replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Stanley
Thanks for clarifying things. British and to a degree even Irish ambrotypes are certainly not difficult to come across but by comparison, in Australia and New Zealand, while many photographers are recorded as offering/taking ambrotypes,…"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Dear Marcel
I am trying to include a history of ambrotypes in the countries were one can today readily acquire the images --so that the book serves as a roadmap to evaluating the ambrotype and its place in the history of photography of that country.…"
Marcel Safier replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Hi Stanley, I have seen at least two ?British daguerreotypes of photographers with their cameras in the collection of a camera and image collector in Lincolnshire who is not on this forum. I will contact you off list about this to see if I can put…"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"My email address is burns@inch.com
thanks Stanley"
Graham Wood replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Hello Stanley
I have a stereoview of a Lincolnshire photographer posed with his camera probably 1850's / early 1860's , i will look it out and send a scan if you let me have your email…"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Thanks Mike
I have acquired two English images of photographers and I am trying to identify them and also determine the number of images of English photographers posing with cameras. Right now aside from my images I have come up with three other…"
Mike Robinson replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"You might consider the stereo test plates showing Claudet and his son with the focimeter on the table.
see Getty collection
J. Paul Getty Museum 84.XT.266.10"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Thanks
I will look that up. I have already ordered the other books recommended.
Stanley"
Tony Richards replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Hi Stanley, I've just emailed you 5 images.
Tony"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"burns@inch.com
I thought I sent you this and a message yesterday but it looks like it didnt go through.
SBB"
Tony Richards replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Hi Stanley. Can you let me know your email address so I can send you these image files."
Tony Richards replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"There was one on ebay a few months ago, was way out of my budget. I collect the occasional plate that takes my interest.
Do you have digital copies of the plates I could maybe see?
Cheers,Tony "
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"That's great, I am working night and day on my ambrotype book the dag book is at the printers in China and I should have it early May. I decided to tell an enhanced story about the use of the ambrotype in Britain and spent time with researchers…"
Tony Richards replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"Yep I thought so also.
There is a diptych of him outside a property with his camera and his wife? looking on. The website that shows that if you look further says that that one is a slated print from a glass neg.
I've got a short…"
Stanley B. Burns,MD replied to Stanley B. Burns,MD's discussion Daguerreotypes of British Photographers posing with their camera's??"The image does look like a paper print rather than an ambrotype.
Thanks"
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