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Last week's Wetplate day
« on: May 06, 2015, 11:21:33 PM »
Me and a bunch of photographers friends celebrated last saturday the wetplate day here in Sao Paulo with a nice exibithion... this is my hand tinted ambrotype called "Ophelia"

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Re: Last week's Wetplate day
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2015, 11:33:54 PM »
That is beautiful!!! How does one hand-tint an ambrotype? (and, while I'm at it, what is an ambrotype?  :-[ )

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Re: Last week's Wetplate day
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2015, 11:53:07 PM »
That's great Mauricio, I also really liked the last one you shared as well. 

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Re: Last week's Wetplate day
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2015, 01:50:34 AM »
That is beautiful!!! How does one hand-tint an ambrotype? (and, while I'm at it, what is an ambrotype?  :-[ )

wet plate collodion on glass

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Re: Last week's Wetplate day
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2015, 06:23:32 AM »
That is beautiful!!! How does one hand-tint an ambrotype? (and, while I'm at it, what is an ambrotype?  :-[ )

wet plate collodion on glass

Thanks! So when are you going to do wet plates? ;)