The Platinum Printing Workshop, Third Edition (printed and ebook)
The Platinum Printing Workshop is my book on how to make platinum/palladium prints. I published the third edition earlier this year. Originally I intended the third edition to be an…
Newsletter: July 2017
Black trees and grey clouds, watching over the harvest. Summer approaches. View from Hofstetten: A platinotype made by the artist from an original 8"x10" in-camera negative. Limited edition of…
Survey: Film and Developer Combinations for Platinum/Palladium Printing
I am conducting a survey to crowd-source people’s preferred film and developer combination when making negatives for platinum/palladium printing. I plan to publish the consolidated responses on my website and…
Eve
Platinum/Palladium Print from a 4"x5" Negative)
Platinum/Palladium Print from a 4"x5" Negative)
Eve
‘Eve’ is a 4″x5″ platinum/palladium print. It is available in a limited edition of 24. This print is made on Buxton paper, dry mounted to a larger sheet of Chateau…
Nicola #2 1/24 Platinum/Palladium Print (image)
Nicola #2
‘Nicola #2’ is another triptych made from three 4″x5″ platinum/palladium prints. It is available in a limited edition of 24. These photographs were made one after the other, albeit with…
Elizabeth 1/24 (Platinum/Palladium Triptych) – close-up of the images
Elizabeth 1/24
'Elizabeth' is a triptych made from three 4"x5" platinum/palladium prints, available in a limited edition of 24. These photographs were made one after the other, albeit with a little…
Image Sharpness
A common question from photographers is, "How to get the maximum possible sharpness in a print?" When seeking sharpness in a platinum/palladium print, there are several factors to consider: The sharpness…
New: Platinum Printing Workshop, Third Edition
I've just finished the third edition of my book, The Platinum Printing Workshop. With more than 200 pages, this book covers the traditional 'Developing-Out' process with all its main variants…
Website Upgrades and SSL Encryption
It's been a while since I've blogged, but I haven't been idle. I've been working on some big projects that have consumed all my available time. One project has been to…
HCB’s Photography Wisdom
I've been reading The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers, a collection of Henri Cartier-Bresson's musings about photography and photographers. I particularly like his comments about technique: "Your own…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year everybody! January is a time to reflect on the past year past, look forward to the next one, and make new year resolutions (I will talk about…
