Execution Project: The journey Begins from Linked Ring Photography on Vimeo. Video from our trip out west and our most recent Execution Project photoshoots.
Julia Forrest: Ucchista-Matangini
We shot this quite a few weeks back, but needed some time away to digest. This was the last bit of chemicals we had for the large ambrotypes and need to put in another order to continue the project. Julia drove up from Brooklyn with her boyfriend Paul and spent the night here, we awoke
Execution Project: Francesco Fragomeni
We finally got to meet and photograph Francesco. Francesco is the talented alternative process artist who loaned us the 24×20 camera that made our large format in camera ambrotypes possible. The three of us immediately hit it off, and spent about 10 hours together prepping, shooting, varnishing, cleaning up, and grabbing a long needed meal
Execution Project: John Flynn
Some of you may remember John from the original Execution/kickstarter video, or have listened to his band The Morning On Fire He’s been a good friend for a long time and we immediately thought of featuring him for the project. We had taken this shot of him for his album last year, and ran with
From IPhone to Ambrotype: Evolution Of An Idea
After being greeted by 55 mph winds at Horeshoe Bend and getting one of our vehicles stuck axel deep in the Bonneville Salt Flats we only had one last chance to test out the Mammoth Camera, our hardware, and chemicals before returning home to continue the Execution Project. We had toyed with the idea of
Leaving Tomorrow!
As our lives always seem to be, the previous weeks have been a roller coaster of preparation, overcoming obstacles, and re-working logistical nightmares. Add a series of unexpected jobs to the mix, and it’s a wonder we’ve come this far. As a recap, we’ve drank more coffee in the last 3 months than in the
20×24 View Camera Loan
Artist, Francesco Fragomeni, made us an astoundingly generous offer a few weeks ago. He offered to loan his 20×24 inch studio camera (circa 1930s) to us. The beast weighs about 200 lbs but he’s refurbished it and developed a way to transport the camera in pieces making it portable. We couldn’t be more excited, there
Execution: Colin McNulty
Nicole and I had the opportunity to photograph a dear friend, Colin McNulty, for our Execution series at the Eastern State Penitentiary. Colin is a Captain in the United States Army, a world traveler, a graduate student at Villanova, and aspiring Public Historian. We asked him to write a short synopsis on the project and
Vita Brevis: Self Portrait
The first large scale (20.5 x 23.5 inches) ambrotype from our “Execution” series. The series features up and coming artists and creatives who have made tangible sacrifices in the pursuit of their craft and dreams. Nicole and I created this Ambrotype in our home darkroom and are excited to continue the series!
