Still life yet Mutilated

First attempt at still life photography with Collodion. At least these things stay still for as long as you please! With the first image I forgot to use a stopping bath before fixing…that is not supposed to happen when I start using KCN though… Anyway, the result was pretty cool to me.

Forgot to stop with water
Forgot to stop with water

Details:
Exposure time: 30 seconds
2 lights 100W with softboxes diagonally placed facing eachother.
4 Black-Light bulbs lighting up the left part of the face.
Fixer: Sodium Thiosulfate 30% solution

Head covered with water
Head covered with water

Details:
Exposure time: 30 seconds
1 light 100W with softbox diagonally placed at the right of the face
4 Black-Light bulbs lighting up the left part of the face.
Fixer: Sodium Thiosulfate 30% solution

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