Extra: Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra and Wet Plate Photography

About this episode

The episode features discussions on collodion wet plate photography and an upcoming concert by Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra.

This week on the Friday LIVE Extra podcast, photographer Hunter Helmstaedter talks about how he got into collodion wet plate photography, why he chose to pursue it, and where you can find him next. We also hear from guest conductor, Ernest Richardson, about the upcoming concert being put on by Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra, "The Music of Harry Potter."

People in this episode

Guests: Hunter Helmstaedter, Ernest Richardson

Topics covered

• wet plate photography
• Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra
• Harry Potter music
• collodion photography
• concerts

Keywords

• photography
• collodion
• wet plate
• Lincoln
• symphony
• Harry Potter
• concert

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra

Books & works: The Music of Harry Potter

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