Following on from the series of articles by John Hurlock, I have added some by another Vetern Daguerreotypist, Ken Nelson. “Mercury and the Daguerreotypist: A Modern Assessment” gives a comprehensive view of working with Mercury today.

Also you may have noticed the parade of flags of to the left on the page. I have noticed that the web traffic for this site comes from around the world so in an effort to facilitate this I have installed a translator. From using Google translate myself I know these can be a bit loose at times but its the best practical solution, short of having sister websites in other countries.