About This Tour
Have your portrait made by an expert photographic artist and photo historian! Learn all about the history of photography and how images were made over 170 years ago! I use an antique handmade process from 1851 and antique cameras to craft you a portrait to mark your trip here to California. Watch as I make the photograph using chemistry and antique cameras that way your great grandparents had their portrait made. Take home your unique photo and family heirloom that will outlast the next generation of your family!
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Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
This one-hour workshop with Britt Bradley offers a hands-on introduction to historic photography techniques, culminating in the creation of a tintype portrait. It’s a good fit for individuals or couples interested in a unique, creative experience and learning a traditional art form.
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Meeting Point
Studio E3 is located on the North side of the Cubberley Community Center Campus
Special Instructions
Please Bring a form of id at the time of service for the person who made the booking reservation.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Britt Bradley
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Common questions about Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Britt Bradley.
What's included?
This tour includes 1-8x10 Tintype Portrait per admission. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 1-8x10 Tintype Portrait per admission.
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