Using a super-dated wet-plate collodion process that relies on metal plates to print photographs, Michael Shindler, decided to open his own shop in San Francisco where upwards of 3,000 people opted to be photographed in Shindler’s studio. Some of them were shared with Colossal, above.
love it… where can I buy the necessary stuff for this kind of photography?
Matt,
I would advise reading the following article by Joseph Smigiel on the process and what’s needed:
http://unblinkingeye.com/Articles/WPC/wpc.html