The ambrotype, a photographic process invented in the 1850s, took its name from the Greek for “immortal” or “imperishable.” An underdeveloped positive on coated glass, the ambrotype image assumed full ...
A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and tintypes Kaila Philo Photography is an art that often gets taken ...
Many collectors of antique photographs are interested in three types of early 19th-century photography: the daguerreotype, the ambrotype and the tintype. In the early 1800s, Louis Jacques Mandé ...
Giles Clement, 35, is bringing his old-fashioned photography to Raleigh on June 30. Clement has been practicing wet plate collodion photography since 2012. During his time in Raleigh, Clement will be ...