Analog & Alternative Photography Studio in Bengaluru

Preparing the plate inside a portable dark box is a critical step in the wet plate collodion process. Our space allows photographers the room to work with this intricate and fascinating equipment.

A behind-the-scenes look at a wet plate collodion portrait session. The deep blue lighting and focused subject capture the unique, moody atmosphere of creating these one-of-a-kind images.

Participants gather during a photography and cyanotype workshop. Our multi-level space allows for different activities to happen at once, from classroom sessions to hands-on practice.

Visitors at an open house admire cyanotype prints displayed on our gallery walls. These workshops often culminate in an exhibition, giving participants a chance to showcase their work.

An artist carefully measures chemicals in our darkroom while learning the tri-color Gum Bichromate process. We offer guided sessions for artists looking to deepen their knowledge of alternative printing techniques.

A visiting artist poses with our resident photography expert after a productive darkroom session. We thrive on these collaborations and knowledge-sharing opportunities.

Our custom-built A1 size UV lightbox, a key piece of equipment for making large contact prints using alternative processes like cyanotype and salt printing.

The magical red glow of the darkroom during a printing session for the Our Shared Cultural Heritage project. This is where images come to life through careful, hands-on work.

One of our favorite activities is looking through film negatives on a light table. Each strip is a collection of stories and memories, embodying the tangible magic of analog photography.