interested in doing tintypes

[goldenimage]

i have an old 5x7 burke and james. i am wanting to try doing some tintypes, will the tin fit into a cut film holder? any help would be appreciated

 

[Tony D]

Look at this link:

http://www.lundphotographics.com/shop/viewitem.php?groupid=1&productid=94

 

[Rick A]

Check these folks for supplies
http://www.rockaloid.com/
I don't have personal experience, but know of a couple of people who have tried it.

 

[smieglitz]

DIY:

http://www.collodion.org/plateholderconversion.html