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Bostick & Sullivan
Calumet PhotoThe absolute best source of alternative printing supplies and information on the planet. Whether you are just beginning to examine the possibilities of POP or are a seasoned Platinum/Palladium vet, Bostick & Sullivan's web site has exactly what you need for every alternative process imaginable including fine art papers, chemicals and modern and vintage information. Highly recommended.
the FSTOPs hereThe old standard. Calumet sells everything for nearly any type of professional or serious amateur photographer: cameras, lenses, lighting, cases, etc, etc, etc. Keep an eye on their monthly specials.
Photographer's FormularyGreat source for new and used equipement. This site not only includes listings of new and used equipment for sale, but also contains a wonderful online gallery of works by some of today's most talented fine-art photographers, a bulletin board for open exchange of ideas and great information for the intermediate large or medium format photographer.
Gary Auerbach Platinum PhotographyAn excellent source of chemicals and supplies for the photographer serious about his or her art. If you are looking for hard-to-find chemicals for a vintage process or just need a gallon of metol, Photographer's Formulary has it all. Check it out.
Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee PhotographersA good looking site with a virtual gallery of Gary's work, how-to articles, alternative process links, articles, reviews, etc. Gary was featured in the November/December, 1999 issue of Photographer's Forum.
photo.net: Large format photography ForumA work in progress by this husband and wife team. Michael's middle initial most likely is for AZO.
S.K. Grimes - Photographer's MachinistProbably the most widely used large format photography bulletin board on the internet.
Frame FitThe large-format photographer's best friend. Steve Grimes has "over twenty-five years of experience in the invention and repair of large format photographic equipment" and "can help you with a variety specific solutions for large format: accessories, repairs, custom machining and modifications."
Light ImpressionsAll things framing. Inexpensive, top quality products.
Stanford University - albumen photographs: history, science and preservationLight Impressions offers the world's largest variety of fine archival storage, display and presentation materials for negatives, transparencies, CDs, photographs, artwork and documents, selling products to individuals, museums, and businesses alike.
Mike Ware's Alternative Photography PagesThe most complete site on albumen photographs...period.
Harry's Pro Shop - Alternative ProcessesGood, well-rounded site with info on various aspects of alternative printmaking.
The Analog Photography Users GroupA shop north of the border specializing in professional photographic equipment. This is a link to their link page - LOTS of sites listed. Did you know there were THAT many folks out there working in alternative processes?
ArtCraft ChemicalsAPUG.ORG is an on-line community, completely devoted to traditional (non-digital) photographic processes. This is a non-profit initiative, which we envisage will become an active photographic community, as well as a highly detailed archive of traditional photographic processes, history, and preservation.
Alternative Process Photographs by Jim ReadSince 1990, Artcraft Chemicals has been an industry leader in supplying schools, companies and individuals with photo-chemicals as well as many other chemicals. With double digit growth every year, since its inception, Artcraft has a consistency and proven service record of supplying their clients with products that they need most.
Dick Arentz Platinum and Palladium PrintingCyanotype and sepia paper nude images for sale, descriptions of the processes, plus a gallery of images.
Alternativephotography.comQuite simply the best Pt/Pd printer on the planet.
Large Format Photography InfoA site for artists and photographers working with alt. photo. and processes: Galleries, technical information, articles and more.
Rob ShepherdNon-commercial community of large format photographers, includes a repository of primers, how-to articles, user's reviews of equipment, and an active discussion forum.
D.R. Fotografia - B&W PhotographyA terrific site exhibiting fine works by one of today's up and coming young artists. Excellent examples of platinum and palladium printing.
Fine ChemicalsGuide for the development and printing of black & white film. Chemical listings, formulas and developing materials.
Fine chemicals at Spectrum Chemicals. We have the quantities of fine chemicals you need with the quality you demand.