RE: MODERN AMBROTYPES & THE WEB

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From: Jonathan Bailey (quryhous@midcoast.com)
Date: 09/17/02-05:57:11 AM Z


Pamela,

> I took a one-day ambrotype workshop with John Mann (he's in New Mexico,
> the workshop was in Phoenix) about a year ago. His version of the
> process used a spray-on acrylic instead of collodian and a liquid
> emulsion. The process was problematic even for him and the results
> weren't great (though his personal work was much better, and it was only
> a one-day introduction).

Any chance you could elaborate on his process??? i.e. What sort of acrylic
he used (as a base?)?? And which liquid emulsion he applied (on top of the
acrylic?)?

Ant info greatly appreciated!

Best - Jon
www.jonathan-bailey.com
Tenants Harbor, Maine


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