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Subject: [Leica] Shane Balkowitsch: Northern Plains Native Americans – A Modern Wet Plate Perspective
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:08:37 +0100
References: <533627ad-5a3e-1ab9-55dd-bd5a908b98e2@summaventures.com> <2e6d6bc7-567e-efa0-1860-51164ba65145@iol.ie>

:-)

I simply wouldn't know where to begin, but I can admire beautiful and
moving pictures, which bring such a feeling of timelessness, even to the
youngest of sitters.

Peter

On 09/10/2019 17:07, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Thanks for the link Peter. Some excellent stuff there.
> Always wanted to have a go at wet plate collodion, but my darkroom has
> never been touched since I moved here nearly five years ago.
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
> On 08/10/2019 10:12, Peter Dzwig wrote:
>> I came across this this morning and thought some of you might be
>> interested, both for the subjects and their stories as well as for the
>> use of wet-plate collodion. It has a fascinating, timeless quality and
>> the portraits themselves are excellent.
>>
>> <https://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/shane-balkowitsch-northern-plains-native-americans-a-modern-wet-plate-perspective-bb/>
>>
>>
>> Balkowitsch's own site (linked to in the article) includes a large
>> number of the hundreds of portraits he has taken (towards the bottom of
>> the page)
>>
>> Peter
> 
> 
> 
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Dr. Peter Dzwig


In reply to: Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] Shane Balkowitsch: Northern Plains Native Americans – A Modern Wet Plate Perspective)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Shane Balkowitsch: Northern Plains Native Americans – A Modern Wet Plate Perspective)