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Photographer Charlie Stover, of Norwalk, Iowa, makes use of his Cirkut digital camera to shoot a panoramic picture within the Iowa House, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005, on the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Film and historic course of photographer Drew Tanner will current a program on conventional images methods from 6 to eight p.m. Wednesday on the First Presbyterian Church of Marietta.

According to a consultant from the church, they host a weekly “Manna” on Wednesdays – a night meal that’s then adopted by both fellowship or a lecture on numerous matters.

Tanner, who is predicated within the Mid-Ohio Valley, makes a speciality of large-format panoramic images and the Nineteenth-century wet-plate collodion course of. The presentation will deal with historic photographic strategies and the instruments Tanner makes use of to create photographs throughout West Virginia and Ohio.

According to his web site, Tanner usually works with a 1921 Cirkut No. 10 panoramic digital camera in addition to earlier wet-plate tools to provide photographs that mix historic methods with trendy storytelling.

The course of entails utilizing chemical-coated plates and large-format cameras to create detailed pictures that mirror strategies used throughout images’s early historical past.

Tanner mentioned his curiosity in movie images started in childhood whereas spending time in his older brother’s darkroom and later expanded throughout school when he started working with a 35mm digital camera. Over time, that curiosity advanced right into a deal with historic photographic processes.

Throughout his profession, Tanner has labored in print and radio journalism, communications and humanities venue administration. From 2004 by 2013, he labored as a employees author, photographer and digital media supervisor at The Pocahontas Times. His work has additionally appeared in publications together with The Sun Magazine and Washington City Paper.

Tanner beforehand served as advertising and marketing director and in-house live performance photographer for the Peoples Bank Theatre from 2015 to 2019.

According to his web site, Tanner’s work goals to doc the folks and locations he encounters whereas preserving historic photographic strategies that create “a tactile connection between the past and present.”

For extra info and to see Tanner’s works, try his web site at www.drewtanner.com.