Public conversational gesture.

Williamsburg, Brooklyn (1997). Wythe Avenue between Metropolitan Avenue and N. 1st Street, looking toward the Williamsburg Bridge. #williamsburg #brooklyn #northside #industrial #wytheave #nyc #newyorkcity

Tintype portrait of James Onyango and his grandson.

Tintype of Jamie and Anna at my studio. Cropped from a larger plate.

Tintype of Bill and Elana Patterson with Elana's parents Vladimir and Svetlana (right) from Belarus.

Tintype portrait of Caren Lasseter shot outside my studio in Taylors, SC. (at Taylors Mill Properties)

Tintype of Sharon Mulfinger Gerber taking this week in #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. Cropped from a rectangular whole plate (6.5" x 8.5").

Tintype of Jaryd Walley and Ann Bogenrief on Triumph motorcycles outside #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. 19th century wet plate collodion process. Image size: 6.5" x 8.5".

Tintype of conductor Steve White from this morning's shoot at #bryanhiottstudio, #taylorsmill

Some ambrotype and tintype image possibilities for an upcoming portrait exhibition at the Next Building in Greenville, SC. #bryanhiottstudio #taylorsmill

Portrait of Steven White (conductor for the Metopolitan Opera, New York, NY. Tintype, made at #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. Cropped for Instagram, original image is larger than seen here.

My ambrotype of Isobelle (bottom, left) made at #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill is in next month's TOWN magazine. It's for an exhibition in the NEXT Innovation Building in downtown Greenville - opens April 10th.

#taylorsmill #bryanhiottstudio

Portrait of cellist Chris Powell taken outside #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. Tintype (6.5" x 8.5"). 19th century wet plate collodion process. I am booking portrait sessions now for spring. Email me for details: hiottb@gmail com.

Tintype portrait of some friends of #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. 19th century wet plate collodion process. #greenvillesc #yeahthatgreenville#tintypes#wetplate#collodion

Tintype portrait of Isobelle made in #bryanhiottstudio at #taylorsmill. 19th century wet plate collodion.