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Making of Daguerreotype by Takashi Arai

Japanese photographer/daguerreotypist Takashi Arai demonstrates daguerreotype process at his studio. Video: Masafumi Ishikawa, Music: Test Pattern, Cooperation: cochae Official site: http://www.TakashiArai 世界最初の実用写真技法・ダゲレオタイプ(銀板写真)の制作ビデオ。写真家:新井卓、ヴィデオ制作:石川正史、音楽:テストパターン、協力:cochae *2010 (c) Takashi Arai. All tights reserved.

I've just returned home from work and I've checked Uchujin's tweet of the making of a Daguerreotype. Started watching it and was really impressed by the amount of work, preparation and tools needed to create one. And I thought regular development was a challenge.