Daguerreotype Quarter Plate Popular Q&A

Q: What's the difference between a Daguerreotype and "wet plate" pho...
A: Wet plate photography uses a pane of glass coated with collodion, a sticky sap-like resin mixed with silver salts, then dipped in a light sensitized solution of... Read More »

Q: How to Cut a Quarter Inch Plate Glass.
A: 1. Wash both sides of the plate glass with soap and warm water. Dry the glass thoroughly. 2. Place the plate glass on a smooth, flat, nonslip surface. Lay a str... Read More »

Q: What do they plate quarters with?
A: Quarters are made out of an alloy of 91.67 percent copper and 8.33 percent nickel. Read More »

Q: How to Copper Plate a Quarter with Copper Sulfate.
A: 1. Prepare the quarter by rubbing it with fine steel wool, then washing with detergent. Rinse thoroughly. Wear rubber gloves to avoid touching the quarter with ... Read More »

Q: When fuming your plate for a Daguerreotype what color is best?
A: I leave my plate over the iodine until I get a light yellow color. Then, I place it over bromine until a slight rose color appears. Last, (In total darkness) pl... Read More »

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