[alt-photo] Re: Alt-photo-process-list Digest, Vol 722, Issue 1

[Philippe Ayral]

When I was in Afghanistan in the 70' identity/portrait pictures were made
in the street the same way.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/531499040/afghan-box-camera-project-2012

2012/9/11 andy schmitt <aschmitt at aandy.org>

> Richard
> When Karen & I were in Madrid, we had out portrait done by a street
> photographer who was certainly not using direct positive paper.
> The image she took was processed in the camera, dried moderately and
> rephotographed by being placed into a holder a set distance from the
> camera.
> It was also processed, washed(sort of) and dried off (sort of). She told me
> to wash it out more in the sink when I got back to the hotel.
> Since I had expressed so much interest in the process, she also gave me the
> paper negative.
> Pretty impressive, fast & it delivered an awfully nice image..
> I've often thought about building one of those cameras out of a spare
> 8x10...
> Regards
> Andy Schmitt
>
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>      I am pretty sure these used direct-positive paper and probably worked
> about like the street photographers cameras.
> The ones I remember from when I was a kid delivered sepia images which may
> be a clue as to the process.  They were found in many places.
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> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles
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