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Old 21st Jun 2018, 15:29
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Lyneham Lad
 
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Yes, the term 'wet-plate' is a misnomer - large format black and white roll film is what is being used and this (of course) requires processing in liquid developers - which is what I do at the kitchen sink with b&w films from my 35mm and 6x6cm cameras
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