Collodion Photography

Are you interested in a wet plate collodion photography workshop?
Do you want to learn something new and creative?

Or do you want to create a photograph using silver on collodion?
You can have all of that here.

If you would like a collodion portrait or to shoot something else on collodion,
please contact me by phone at +420 702 147 081 or by email at info@jankratochvil.com. I speak English, German, a bit of Italian, and of course Czech—plus 90% of Slovak! :)

Workshop kolodium Jan Kratochvil
From the collodion workshop in Dresden, Germany.

Whether you are a photographer or not, whether you want to learn historical techniques or discover the secrets of photography prior to the invention of film, I offer you the opportunity to attend one of my workshops.

I have been shooting on collodion every year since 2011. ☺

Price of one-day workshops:

Standard price: 320 € / person (studio in Třebíč)
Discounted price for 2 participants: 240 € / person 
(If you arrive as a pair, each participant pays 240 €.).

Start 9:00 am, estimated finish ~ 4 to 5:00 pm or as needed.
All materials (gloves included) and chemistry needed to complete the workshop are included in the price.
Recommendation: It is better to bring older clothes to change into, or an apron. 
Outdoor shooting: If you wish to shoot outdoors, there is an additional fee of 80 € to cover the preparation and transport of the camera equipment, darkroom tent, and chemicals. 
➡  Schedule WS Studio (CZ) Available upon request.
 ➡  Schedule WS Outdoor (CZ) Available upon request.
The maximum number of participants is 3.
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Prices are valid for the year 2026.

Price of the two-day workshop:

Standard price: 480 € / person (studio in Třebíč)
So if you arrive as a couple, each of you will pay 10,000 CZK..
Start 9:00 am, estimated finish ~ 4 to 5:00 pm or as needed.
All materials (gloves included) and chemistry needed to complete the workshop are included in the price.
Recommendation: It is better to bring older clothes to change into, or an apron. 

➡  Schedule WS Studio (CZ) Available upon request.
➡  Schedule WS Outdoor (CZ) Available upon request.

Scope: The price includes both types of one-day workshops, covering both indoor and outdoor photography. both types one-day workshops that include indoor and outdoor photography.

Maximum number of participants: 2
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Prices are valid for the year 2026.

    Workshops - quick question

    A few photographs from past wet plate collodion workshops

    Examples of my wet plate collodion photography