RE: MODERN AMBROTYPES & THE WEB

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From: filmpro (filmpro@mac.com)
Date: 09/17/02-11:25:30 AM Z


I'm guessing this is the same a Rocklands tintype. Spray or brush a
substrate than add the liquid light.

>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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