266 Alternative Fun Facts
Channel: The Future of Photography
Date: 05/07/2023

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It's antidote week - to those two little letters that have often invaded and pervaded our recent shows. Time to talk about alternative photographic processes! From cyanotype to salt and bromoil to gravure there are many wonderful photo processes that go nowhere near computers or even minilabs.

Picks of the week:
[Specialised ink for inkets](https://www.farbenwerk.com)
[Mental Collodion](https://www.srfilmphotography.co.uk/mentalcollodion)
[Alternative Processes](https://www.freestylephoto.com/9399-Alternative-Photographic-Processes-Crafting-Handmade-Images-By-Brady) at [Freestyle Photo](https://www.freestylephoto.com)


This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with

Adrian Stock
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https://adrianstock.com/ (Home)

Jeremiah Chechik
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https://www.chechik.com/ (Home)

Chris Marquardt
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https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) 

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Welcome to the Future of Photography in 2023 
00:00:14 Introduction and Setting the Topic of Alternative Processes 
00:03:02 Exploring Alternative Processes in Various Art Forms 
00:03:42 Embracing Virtual Reality in Photography 
00:12:13 Tintype: The Unconventional Process 
00:14:31 Gravure Printing: Stunningly Beautiful and Elaborate 
00:19:24 The Art of Wet Plate Collodion Photography 
00:21:49 Wet Plate Collodion: A Popular Alternative Process 
00:28:11 Exploring the Albumen Print: An Egg-Based Photographic Process 
00:32:50 Alternative Printing Processes: Instax and Polaroid 
00:40:06 Cyanotype: Easy and Affordable Alternative Photography Process 
00:44:14 Freestyle 75: A Photographic Process Store for Alternative Processes 
00:51:03 Outro