
Alchemy of Light: Exploring Wet Plate Photography with Stephan Kotas, E033
Step into the shadowy dance of chemicals and light with Prague-born Stephan Kotas, as he unveils the transformative art of Wet Plate (Collodion) Photography amidst Indonesia's tropical landscape. Stephan draws us into his world, where the pursuit of travel photography morphed into a dedication to a craft that is as enchanting as it is exacting. His transition from the immediacy of digital to the deliberation of Wet Plate is not just a tale of artistic evolution but a homage to a medium that insists on intentionality with each frame.
Within the studio walls of our latest episode, we break down…
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