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Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Tintype Portrait
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Salted paper print made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
Collodion Wetplate Tintype Portait made by Maximilian Zeitler in Berlin
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Collodion is poured directly on a black aluminum plate, the plate itself is sensitized, exposed, developed and fixed. Exposure times vary from 1-15s, depending on the light situation – especially depending on the UV component of the light, because collodion is sensitive especially in visible blue light and in UV light.
Eyes change color, movement can create a blur, and soul images emerge.
The examples shown here were created on plate sizes from 4×5″ to 40x50cm. If you want to book a portrait session, here is more info.