THE DAGUERREOTYPE WAS THE FIRST COMMERCIALLY SUCCESSFUL PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS, BUT SHORTLY AFTER ITS POPULARITY PEAKED IN THE 1840S, A MORE AFFORDABLE VERSION CAME ALONG, CALLED THE TINTYPE.

Tintype Central is a portrait studio specialising in the wet plate colloidion process, a 19th century method of development that predates film photography. Northern Advocate photographer Michael ...

Tintype photography dates back to the Victorian era, and now you have the chance to pick up some new skills with this old school technique. Kary Janousek has been practicing wet plate photography for ...