The Handmade Photograph | History, Evolution & Inspiration

03/06/2025

Photography was a hands-on practice back when it was invented in 1839. Today, photographer Eileen Rafferty will explore the practical resources to mimic the original techniques of handmade photography. You'll be inspired to take this crafted handmade approach to your images.

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 3:38 - Early Photography
  • 14:49 - Victorian Photocollage
  • 24:40 - Cyanotypes, Lumens, and Chemigrams
  • 33:51 - Lumens
  • 39:08 - Chemigrams
  • 46:24 - Alternative Printing and Surfaces
  • 48:23 - Workshops
  • 52:56 - Overprinting and Underprinting
  • 56:47 - Closing
  • 57:53 - Q&A