Film certainly isn’t dead, but what about its predecessor? One Kickstarter campaign is working to revive glass-plate photography by making the medium commercially available. Galaxy Photography ...

As if all of that wasn't enough, every time you decided to take a picture, you'd have to set up your darkroom tent, prepare a glass plate, then expose and develop the plate while it was still wet.

There are accounts of photographers selling their old negatives for use as greenhouse glass, which faded the images over time. In 1871, dry plate photography allowed the photographer to purchase ...

The dark blacks, blurry edges and intense detail have sparked an uptick in professional photographers’ interest ... and Schotland slowly tilts the glass plate back and forth, up and down as ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. HALLOWELL — Before film negatives and Kodachrome slides, chemists with ...

No, sir! Forward they surged, ever closer to the plate glass. Eventually the photographers let out a shout of 'noooo!' and 'wrong way, mate', and at the 11th moment Mr Carmona realised his ...

While this might not seem like a big deal to some, among photographers it’s a distinction ... a black backdrop for this 4×5 black glass plate. At the workshop, I was initially intimidated ...