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This event is in the past.It took place on May 2, 2026 at East Bay Photo Collective Darkroom.

Wet Plate Collodion 1
Arts & Crafts

Wet Plate Collodion

Downtown Oakland

Step into a 19th-century darkroom and learn to create one-of-a-kind tintypes. You'll hand-coat metal plates with collodion, dip them in silver nitrate, and expose them while still wet. It's alchemy, photography, and hands-on history all at once.

Historical photography technique
Hands-on darkroom workshop
Create your own tintype
19th century craft revival

Tips

đź“·"Best thing that's happened to photography in our region in decades"
🎞️basic large format camera knowledge required
⚗️watch images appear in the chemical bath

East Bay Photo Collective Darkroom

412 13th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

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