Yaum's Photo Diary

Added 9 or so new photos to the website last night. Here is one. gerryyaum.net Baby in dump home, THE FAMILIES OF THE DUMP, Mae Sot, Thailan...

  Salt Print Did 12-15 and 18 minute exposures. This is the 18. Ammonium Chloride 2%, Gelatin, with a 15% Silver Nitrate coating. Berggger C...

MAKING AN ARCHIVAL PRINT GERRY YAUM WEBSITE Note*  Made up this page yesterday for the website. Kind of a fun behind the scenes look at thin...

  Tonight’s unwaxed Salt Print efforts. All from THE FAMILIES OF THE DUMP photo series.

  Salt Print The edge problem I experienced the last few salt printing sessions seems solved. I Salt and Silver Nitrate coated the paper mor...

 Picked up  2 copycat Pelican style cases for $100 CAD today. The inside measurements are large enough to carry 16x20 glass. I will use them...

Today I got my new 24x24 acrylic silver tank. When the lid is attached the tank is leak proof, hopefully! I also had a wooden stand built.Ev...

From the series RAK. Pong, Bangkok in 2015 RAK Photography Series 

 

Gosh I just paid $680 CAD for a set of inks for my Epson P800. So expensive but I needed the inks so I can make more digital negs for Platin...

Nations, religions, races, genders, languages, money and cultures, all divide. We are the same, we are all one, we are all equal, we all sha...

 

Wet plate season is fast approaching. Am sunning and filtering my silver! I should be on the road in early May, working on AMBROTOS KANATA.

Un waxed salt print. Calcium Chloride 2%, Silver Nitrate 15%, Hahnemuhle Platinum Rag Fine Art Paper  8 ply mat  Young girl waiting for her ...

Un waxed salt print. Calcium Chloride 2%, Silver Nitrate 15%, Citric Acid, Hahnemuhle Platinum Rag Fine Paper 8 ply mat  Win brothers in dum...

 

AMBROTOS KANATA, my cross Canada wet plate project, is a lot of this.

Un waxed salt print. Calcium Chloride 2%, Silver Nitrate 15%, Citric Acid, Bergger COT 320 8 ply mat  Khun Anapon in front of his home with ...

Un waxed salt print. Calcium Chloride 2%, Silver Nitrate 15%, Citric Acid, Bergger COT 320 8 ply mat board. Dump homes and dogs, THE FAMILIE...

Un waxed salt print. Calcium Chloride 2%, Silver Nitrate 15%, Citric Acid, Bergger COT 320 8 ply mat board. Father with little Chemeeko, THE...

Ordered $278.78 USD of paper today from B&H in New York, free shipping. I got a variety of sized Bergger COT 160 and 320. Will use the p...

Salt print. Ammonium Chloride 2%, 15% Silver Nitrate. Bergger COT 320 paper. Photo story: Falling garbage, THE FAMILIES OF THE DUMP, Mae Sot...

After 25 most people live an average life (marriage, work, kids, grand kids), then die and are forgotten. Maybe he is referring to the end o...

 I am nearing my standard way to print warm tone salt prints. I am trying a second paper today. The paper, Bergger COT, was recommended to m...

Just spent over coating salted paper with a 15% Silver Nitrate solution. While I worked I listened to a wonderful new $2 Goodwill buy of Bee...