From time to time I’m asked about my strapline — Historic Process · Contemporary Practice — and what it really represents in the day-to-day reality of my work. In recent years I’ve become increasingly associated with the making of glass plate Orotones , and they offer a very tangible expression of that philosophy. The plates I work with are based on the dry plate process, itself an evolution of the earlier wet plate collodion method. Unlike the wet process, which required co
