This winter’s project is to try to convert this vintage glass plate camera into a stereoscopic camera for next summer’s Analogue Dragon Street Portrait Project. Below is my “template” for what is needed to make my camera stereoscopic. Mostly, I need to add a septum/divider to to the bellows. And I need to find two ...
People and Place was the last of 8 free photography workshops for kids at the Hillsdale Community Library this summer. The workshop started with a discussion about early portraiture and the cameras that were used over 150 years ago. They also got look closely at historic tintype portraits from a family album. Then that they ...
Today’s “Picturing Place” workshop at the Hillsdale Community Library discussed a brief history of the panorama and of the cameras used to make them. Participants learned how to make panoramic photographs using 35mm film cameras. They also learned how to use a special panorama attachment for a 4×5 view camera. The last photo is our ...