Exploring the unlikely intersections of walking, photography and making
Note: The companion YouTube video can be found at the bottom of this post. To my mind, there are two paths to framing Polaroid SX-70 prints. The first is to highlight the image, making it the focus of the framed print. This path will be considered in "Part 6: Framing The Image." Today, I’ll delve... Continue Reading →
Note: The companion YouTube video can be found at the bottom of this post. There are many options for storing SX-70s in albums. Polaroid makes them. There are crafty versions on Etsy and elsewhere. There’s the 3-ring binder approach using with PrintFile 44-8P print preserver sheets. All work and most are archival safe. I have... Continue Reading →
Note: The companion YouTube video can be found at the bottom of this post. Before getting into the meat of presentation techniques, I thought I should discuss the conservation materials used in the upcoming posts and videos. Coming from a black and white gelatine silver print background, proper processing, storage and display to maximize the... Continue Reading →