Wet Plate and Tintype
Wet plate collodion and tintype photography in Toronto. How the 1851 process works and why every plate is one of a kind.
What Is a Tintype? Wet Plate Collodion, Explained
What is a tintype? A plain-English guide to wet plate collodion, how it works, why every plate is one of a kind, and where to sit for one in Toronto
What Is Wet Plate Photography? A Toronto Photographer’s Complete Guide
A wet plate session is a slow, deliberate process, and that’s the point. In a culture of infinite reproducibility, it’s a chance to make one photograph that exists exactly once, in your hands, on a sheet of metal that will be readable in 2175. If that’s the kind of portrait you want to have made,…
