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Zebra Sensitising Tanks are now available!

After a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign, exceeding 400% of its funding goal, Zebra Sensitising Tanks are finally here! Shop now and experience the innovation.

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Zebra Sensitising Tanks are now available!

After a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign, exceeding 400% of its funding goal, Zebra Sensitising Tanks are finally here! Shop now and experience the innovation.

Get Yours Here

Zebra Wet Plate Holder V2

Upgrade your Wet Plate Photography with the Zebra
Wet Plate Holder V2. Ultra-light, one-handed operation,
and great compatibility for a effortless shooting experience.

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Zebra Dry Plate Tintypes

Unleash the Magic of one of a kind direct positive on a tin
plate that can be achieved using Zebra Dry Plate
Tintypes which are available in all standard formats!

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Zebra Dual Dry Plate Holder V2

Introducing Zebra's 4×5 Dual Dry Plate Holder V2 – compact,
lightweight, and expertly crafted for superior plate
photography. Ideal for Zebra Glass & Tintype Dry Plates.

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Zebra 8×10 Wet Plate Holder V2

199,00 € inc. 22% VAT

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Zebra 4×5 Dual Glass Dry Plate Holder V2

89,00 € inc. 22% VAT

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Zebra All-In-One Pocket Safelight

23,90 € inc. 22% VAT

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Zebra New Cyanotype Sensitiser (100ml)

34,90 € inc. 22% VAT

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Light Tight Black Bags 130x260mm (10-pack)

9,90 € inc. 22% VAT

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Zebra All-In-One Pocket Safelight

23,90 € inc. 22% VAT

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Latest articles

15 Nov

Finalising the Design – ZEBRA SENSITISING TANKS GOT EVEN BETTER!

Hello Everyone, We are beyond grateful for the overwhelming support you’ve shown for our Kickstarter campaign for the Zebra Sensitising Tanks! With your enthusiasm and trust, we’ve reached over 340% of our funding goal, and we’re only halfway through the campaign. This incredible milestone wouldn’t have been possible without your backing and invaluable feedback. Your insights have driven us to make the Zebra Sensitising Tanks more versatile, durable, and effective than ever before for the Wet Plate Collodion process. We’re committed to delivering a product that exceeds expectations, with dispatching slated to...

29 Sep

Building a Darkroom Drying Cabinet for Dry Plates: A Comprehensive Guide

Following my last video, many of the viewers and my followers were interested in knowing more about my Darkroom Drying Cabinet for drying dry plates, so I have decided to put together another video and this blog post to give you a better insight into how the cabinet was built and how it performs after two years of heavy use. At the bottom of this blog, you can also find a detailed list of materials as well as links to the STL files for the 3D-printed parts.

13 Aug

The Rise and Fall of Autochrome: Pioneering Colour Photography

The Lumière brothers, born in France in 1862 and 1864, grew up playing and learning in their father's photography studio, where he not only took photos but also produced black-and-white blue sensitive photographic plates that where very similar to the ones we make these days with Zebra Dry Plates. By 1882, after a severe economic crisis, the family business was on the brink of collapse. However, the return of 20-year-old Auguste from military service marked a turning point. With his brother Louis, they developed new machines necessary for the automated production of photographic...

17 Jul

The Evolution of Color Photography: From Black and White to Vibrant Hues

Today, we take colours for granted. Capturing the vibrant hues of nature in photographs is so effortless in the digital age that we rarely ponder how it works and how it came to be. My interest in the history of colour photography was non-existent until I encountered an autochrome plate. Its beauty and mystery captivated me instantly. The colour screen, a mosaic of microscopic dyed grains of potato starch, creates a colour photograph. I couldn’t fathom how something that sounded so simple could work so brilliantly. When choosing a topic...