World Wet Plate Collodion Day 2009

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All 82 images were made on glass and metal plates on May 2, 2009 using the Wet Plate Collodion process.

They were made by artists and photographers from all over the world to honor Frederick Scott Archer, the inventor of the Wet Plate Collodion process, and to honor the process itself.

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About the Author

Quinn Jacobson
studioQ  Viernheim, Germany
Quinn Jacobson has an integrated studies degree from Weber State University in Photography, Communication, and Visual Art. He earned an M.F.A. from Goddard College in 2007 in 19th Century Photography, Writing and Memory. Quinn has been living and working in Germany since 2006. His current project is called, "Vergangenheitsbewaeltilgung" (Struggling to Come to Terms with the Past). It's a series of photographs and writing exploring German history, Jewish identity and contemporary attitudes. The images are made with the Wet Plate Collodion photographic process (glass and metal plates). He plans to publish this project in 2011.

Publish Date  October 8, 2009

Dimensions  Standard Portrait  92 pgs

Category  Arts & Photography

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Russell538

Russell538 says

This book -- never mind the obvious worthiness of the cause -- is a fitting tribute to Frederick Scott Archer.

Russell Bittner
Brooklyn, New York, USA

posted at 06:31am Feb 04 PST

awmoran

awmoran says

What amazing work!

posted at 03:09pm Oct 26 PST

monkeyfinger

monkeyfinger says

Wow, really impressive - from the preview it looks like a great collection of work.

posted at 08:29am Oct 21 PST

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