Archive for June, 2009

Jun 26 2009

New gallery – Larry Shutts

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Hailing from the Washington DC area, Larry has been working with the Becquerel process on and off for the last 5 years. A long time poster in the dagforum his progress can now be seen in his new gallery, the 35th artist gallery added to this site.

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Jun 24 2009

Digital to Daguerreotype

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This just in… some very nice coverage of the new Linda Benedict-Jones curated show “Digital to Daguerreotype” at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. The show, which examines the history of photography, includes seventy images, among them Jerry Spagnoli’s unique daguerreotype of the inauguration of President Obama. The article includes some additional background about Jerry’s experience in making this historical work. The show continues through January 31st at the Carnegie.

Obama Inauguration

Obama Inauguration

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Jun 24 2009

Updated gallery – Mike Robinson

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A group post mortem has been added to Mike’s gallery, the plate is a new format to the scene (4.25 x 8.5 inches) and is housed in a rectilinear passe partout.

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Jun 24 2009

New Gallery – Dominique Genty

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Our latest gallery from France features Dominique Genty. A geologist and scientific photographer, Dominique’s images show historic and prehistoric relics.  His interests aren’t isolated to making daguerreotypes however, he is also using his scientific background to investigate the processes of image formation.

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Jun 21 2009

Updated gallery – Irving Pobboravsky

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A new galvanised, gilded and gripping image has been added to Irv’s gallery…

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Jun 20 2009

Daguerreotype workshops

New to the technology galleries is a section to document workshops given by practitioners. First gallery added is Jerry Spagnoli’s recent offering through f295.

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