01 / The keepsake
4 × 5 inches
A small original with a presence of its own.
Cartersville, Georgia · Traveling studio
Not just taken.
Made by hand.
Handmade tintype portraits in Cartersville, Georgia. Created by Russell James on a metal plate, one silver image at a time.
REAL SILVER. REAL METAL.NO FILTER.
Slow down. Sit still.
Be part of the photograph.
A tintype is more than a finished portrait. It is the experience of watching an image come to life on a hand-coated metal plate.
The portrait collection
People, not pixels.
Choose your original
A size for your story.
02 / The portrait
5 × 7 inches
A little more room for character, connection, and detail.
03 / The heirloom
8 × 10 inches
A substantial handmade portrait to make space for.
Prices before applicable sales tax. Digital scan: $5 with a purchased tintype. Ask about multi-plate collections.
Make something worth keeping