{"id":4416,"date":"2020-06-06T21:25:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T20:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/?p=4416"},"modified":"2024-02-12T13:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T12:02:41","slug":"voigtlander-avus-wet-plate-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/archives\/4416","title":{"rendered":"Voigtl\u00e4nder Avus wet plate again"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2-783x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2-783x1024.jpg 783w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2-489x640.jpg 489w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2-768x1005.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2-1174x1536.jpg 1174w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/plate_008-2.jpg 1565w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scanned collodion negative. Five minute exposure.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Fun this afternoon playing with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/archives\/3945\">my adapted Voigtl\u00e4nder Avus<\/a> and three month old Poe Boy collodion. I&#8217;m using quarter plate glass from some old glass plate negatives I found in a junk shop. I scrub the plates down and re-using them when the fail. I intensify successful ones for a couple of minutes with Ilford Selenium toner at 1+3. I&#8217;m using this camera enough now to warrant making a proper focussing screen for it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"802\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-802x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-802x1024.jpg 802w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-501x640.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-768x981.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-1203x1536.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-1603x2048.jpg 1603w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20200606_155558-scaled.jpg 2004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">View of the makeshift acrylic focusing screen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pjimage-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pjimage-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pjimage-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pjimage-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pjimage.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Voigtl\u00e4nder Avus with 4&#215;5 adapter back in which quarter plates were used.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun this afternoon playing with my adapted Voigtl\u00e4nder Avus and three month old Poe Boy collodion. I&#8217;m using quarter plate glass from some old glass plate negatives I found in a junk shop. I scrub the plates down and re-using them when the fail. I intensify successful ones for a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","category-wet-plate-collodion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4416"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20920,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions\/20920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}