Bromoil

A method of photographing in which prints made on silver bromide paper are subjected to a chemical bleaching and hardening process before having an oil pigment put to them. From the time of its inception in 1907 until the 1930s, it was widely used by photographers who adhered to the Pictorialist movement.


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Martin is the creator of About Photography Blog. With over 15 years of experience as a practicing photographer, Martin’s approach focuses on photography as an art form, emphasizing the stories behind the images rather than concentrating on gear.

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