One Day Wet Plate Collodion Workshop with CFAAHP
Instructor: The Center for Alternative and Historic Processes

THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL

Learn the 19th Century Technique of Wet Plate Collodion in this one day workshop. We will discuss the differences between ambrotypes (glass positives), glass negatives and tintypes (positives on tin). Students will learn ‘hands on’ how to make a wet plate image using a reproduction camera and original brass lens. The history of the process will be covered as well as a brief description of the chemistry used.

All materials (cameras, chemicals and glass/tin) will be supplied. Limited to 10 students.
Location: Duane Rieder Studio, Engine House No. 25, 3339 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh
Date:Saturday, 28 April 2007
Time: 9:30 to 6pm
Cost: $250
Registration: patty@cfaahp.org, phone: (917) 406-5638 or check www.cfaahp.org for upcoming details

*Tintype by Eric Taubman