Monthly Archives: January 2007

“Positively Daguerreian” – Jonathan Danforth in CRAFT Magazine

The cool cats over at CRAFT Magazine have published an article all about yours truly. Peter Sheridan wrote a very nice article describing my reasons for making Daguerreotypes, philosophy about the art, and more. There are some pictures of some … Continue reading

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Mike Robinson to speak at f295 Alternative Process Photography Symposium

It has been announced that contemporary daguerreotypist Mike Robinson is on the list of speakers at the f295 Annual Symposium. F295 is an organization that focuses on “the art of lensless imaging and the craft of alternative photographic processes.” The … Continue reading

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Jason G. Motamedi’s Mercury Daguerreotype Workshop Canceled

Citing safety concerns, the mercury-process daguerreotype workshop has been canceled.  I, for one, am disappointed. -Jonathan

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Jason G. Motamedi to teach the Mercury Daguerreotype Process

Hot News Update: This course has been canceled for safety concerns. Friend and fellow daguerreian wacko Jason G. Motamedi is offering a workshop on creating daguerreotypes using the traditional mercury method. The July workshop will be held at the Peters … Continue reading

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Site Update: “FAQ” and “Products” Pages Added

Way up there in the header of the page are now two new links. I receive a lot of e-mails asking about Daguerreotypes and I thought that I’d post some of the more frequently asked questions on a page all … Continue reading

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