Comprising everything you need to begin wet collodion processing, this Wet Plate Starter Kit from Modern Collodion contains all of the essential tools, besides a camera and chemistry. Included in this kit is a 15-pack of 4 x 5" Tintype Plates, an 8 x 10" Silver Bath Tank, an 8 x 10" Fixer Bath Tank, and a Wet Plate Drying Rack.
This set of 15x 4 x 5" Tintype Plates from Modern Collodion is ideal for wet collodion processes, such as tintypes. Each of the 25 mil-thick aluminum sheets feature a high gloss finish along with a clear protective film to promote even coating and a clean appearance.
An elegant box enclosure for sensitizing plates for wet plate processes, this Silver Bath Tank from Modern Collodion accommodates all plate sizes up to 8 x 10". The box features a liquid-tight acrylic interior that is removable for cleaning, and a matched acrylic dipper is included, which features a slim profile to prevent unwanted suction on plates and for easier drainage. The box itself is hand-crafted from white oak, features an oiled finish, is fitted with a kickstand for standing use, and has an ornate metal swing clasp for securely closing the hinged lid.
An elegant box enclosure for fixing exposed plates for wet plate processes, this Fixer Bath Tank from Modern Collodion accommodates all plate sizes up to 8 x 10". The box features an integrated window for observing the plates' process, a liquid-tight acrylic interior that is removable for cleaning, and a matched acrylic dipper is included, which features a slim profile to prevent unwanted suction on plates and for easier drainage. The box itself is hand-crafted from white oak, features an oiled finish, is fitted with a kickstand for standing use, and has an ornate metal swing clasp for securely closing the hinged lid.
Designed to support up to 15 plates at a time, the Wet Plate Drying Rack from Modern Collodion is a handmade white oak rack intended for drying various plate types, such as wet collodion, ambrotypes, and tintypes. It can accommodate plate sizes ranging from 3.25 x 4.25" up to 8 x 10", and individual notched slots prevent plates from touching one another to promote consistent and even drying. The wooden rack collapses flat for easy storage or for portability.