This photo provided by Studio Q shows "Skull Valley Massacre, 1864," an image by Quinn Jacobson that he took this month at Teepee Mountain in a valley West of Prescott, Ariz., where a group of Yavapai ...

It's messy, smelly and easy to stuff up but photographer Steve Lovegrove loves every minute of it. He's embraced the art of wet plate collodion photography, a method developed and used in the 1800s ...

FARGO — Watching Kary Janousek take a photograph is like stepping back in time. She photographs her subjects (often in vintage clothing) while wearing a Victorian dress herself. From beneath the ...

'Don’t be afraid of it. Art can be scary!” says Mark Osterman, as he instructs a group of students on the uses of cyanide. He offers further tips: have a fire extinguisher handy; put your ether in a ...

Frustrated by the ease at which digital photos can be taken and doctored, some artists are kicking it old school: They have revived wet plate collodion photography, which was popular during the ...

Let's imagine that you're hiking with friends to the summit of a nearby mountain or hill, and you'd like to capture the excursion on film. Today, you would just need carry along a small camera — the ...

A photo can be shot and seen in an instant in this digital age where anyone with a smart phone can be a photographer. There is no film to load in a camera. No darkroom lighting to concern yourself ...

While most photographers have transitioned from film to digital photography, Harry Taylor decided on a different route—one that led him to the mid-19 th century and the world of wet plate collodion ...

The process involves coating a surface, usually glass or aluminum, with a mixture of collodion, ether, alcohol and two salts that dries to a tacky, clear film. The collodion is derived from a ...

Let's imagine that you're hiking with friends to the summit of a nearby mountain or hill, and you'd like to capture the excursion on film. Today, you would just need carry along a small camera — the ...