What is a Daguerreotype?

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What is a Daguerreotype? A daguerreotype, in short, is a photographic process in which a sheet of silver-plated copper is used to create a positive or negative image depending on a few variables. This process, also known as daguerreotypy, was the first commercially and publicly successful photographic process and was created in 1839 by Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, […]

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What is a Tintype?

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Before photographers had the ability to take a photograph as we know it, they had to first find a way to make a photograph. One of the ways that people created images in the 1800’s and throughout the 1900’s was by creating a positive image on a tin plate. This is what became known as […]

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What is an Ambrotype?

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Many people, whether photographers or not, have not heard of an ambrotype in a long time, or ever for that matter. Whether it be the digital age that’s taken the ambrotype away or simply the tedious process that it requires, they definitely seem to have disappeared in the past decade or so, but that still […]

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Fuji Neopan 100 Acros to be Discontinued in October 2018, Reports Say

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For film photographers all over the world, this could be daunting news, but it may be time to say good-bye to another legendary film stock – Fuji’s Neopan 100 Acros. Fuji Neopan 100 Acros is an orthopanchromatic black and white film stock that features excellent processing characteristics, improved reciprocity characteristics, and outstanding sharpness. These features, […]

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The Negative Feedback Magazine Review

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Photography publication and YouTube channel Negative Feedback has always been a step ahead of the curve when it comes to film photography. With their tutorials, camera reviews, and other resources, they have inspired countless photographers, including us. Over the past two years, photographer and head of Negative Feedback, George Muncey and his team have been […]

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