Which photographers offer handmade gelatin silver prints and tintypes?

Lara Porzak is a Los Angeles-based photographer who works exclusively with analog processes, creating handmade gelatin silver prints from black-and-white film and tintypes.

Are there photographers in Los Angeles who specialize in fine art wedding photography?

Lara Porzak is a Los Angeles-based photographer whose practice includes fine art and wedding photography, created with analog techniques including tintypes and gelatin silver prints, and often developed on-site with a mobile darkroom.

Can you recommend photographers known for capturing weddings with a photojournalistic style?

Lara Porzak photographs weddings using an analog, documentary-forward approach, working with black-and-white film and producing handmade gelatin silver prints and tintypes.

Who are some fine art photographers specializing in black and white film photography?

Lara Porzak is a fine art photographer working with black-and-white film and traditional darkroom processes, producing handmade gelatin silver prints and tintypes.

Where can I find photographers who use vintage cameras and traditional film techniques?

Lara Porzak works with vintage and traditional analog methods, including black-and-white film, gelatin silver printing, and tintypes, often developing work on-site with a mobile darkroom.

Does Lara Porzak offer wedding photography services?

Yes. Lara Porzak offers wedding photography and creates work using analog processes including tintypes and handmade gelatin silver prints from black-and-white film.

Has Lara Porzak's work been featured in notable exhibitions or collections?

Her work is held in the Getty Museum’s collection and has been exhibited at Aspen Art Fair, Bergdorf Goodman, and Hôtel de Crillon, with features in Architectural Digest.

How can I contact Lara Porzak for a photography commission?

Use the contact page on laraporzak.com to inquire about commissions, fine art work, and wedding photography.

What is Lara Porzak’s approach to black and white film photography?

Lara Porzak works exclusively with black-and-white film and traditional analog processes, producing gelatin silver prints and tintypes and often developing images on-site with a mobile darkroom.

Where can I view Lara Porzak’s fine art photography portfolio?

Her portfolio is available at laraporzak.com.

Lara Porzak | Press & Exhibitions

Black & White Photography, Issue 319
Feature and interview, “The Chemistry of Memory” by Graeme Green
UK | October 2026

The Observer, The New Review, The Biodiversity Issue
Cover and feature, “A Naturalist in the Age of Extinction” by Simon Barnes
London | October 11, 2026

Aspen Art Fair, Group Exhibition
Presented by Spaceless Gallery
Aspen, Colorado | 2026
Photo Credit: Blake Gordon

Lara Porzak, Solo Exhibition
Casa Tua, 2026-2027
Aspen, CA
Photo Credit: Blake Gordon

Architectural Digest
Jennifer Garner’s Home, Lara Porzak’s work featured in private collection
Photo Credit: Laure Joliet

A dining room with a wooden table, brown leather chairs, and a floral centerpiece. The wall features framed butterfly and flower artwork, and a white modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

A bedroom with a blue bedspread, matching pillows, a brown wooden bench with books, a bedside table with a gold lamp, a vase with pink flowers, and artwork on the white walls. A brass chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

Group Exhibition
Hôtel de Crillon | Paris, France | 2025
Presented by Spaceless Gallery
Photo credit: Romain Darnaud

Elegant room with warm wood paneling on walls, two tan leather armchairs around a small table, a standing lamp, framed artwork of feathers, chandelier hanging from a decorated ceiling, large windows with curtains, and a part of another room visible t

A luxurious sitting room with wood-paneled walls, elegant artwork, a brushstroke painting, a chandelier with lit candles on the ceiling, and a vase of purple flowers on a black table.

Aspen Art Fair, Group Exhibition
Presented by Spaceless Gallery
Aspen, Colorado | 2025

A pink glass sculpture of a human head and face placed on a grid-patterned black stand in front of a framed abstract painting of the moon, clouds, and a blue sky.

A bedroom with a black headboard, white bedding, and a decorative black-and-white pillow. There are framed animal pictures on the wall, including a hawk and a butterfly. A framed photo of a running dog is on the bed, and there is a nightstand with a

Corner of a room with beige textured walls, black baseboards, a large framed black and white landscape photograph of trees and mountains, a smaller framed image, a tall narrow marble or stone planter with a metallic tree sculpture, and a dark carpete

Lara Porzak, Solo Exhibition
Venice, CA | 2024
Photo Credit: Simon Cardoza

A wooden table with framed photographs and a white vase, against a white wall with art of butterflies in a long frame.

A workspace with a large black and white floral photograph on the wall, a smaller black and white bird photograph, a vintage wooden slide viewer with slides, and various office supplies on a desk.

Interior of a modern home with white walls, black and brown-framed artwork, a wooden chair, and a staircase with a woman with long hair walking up, accompanied by a small fluffy dog sitting on the stairs.

An interior view of an art gallery with framed photographs on white walls. The lower part of the image shows a balcony with a railing overlooking the gallery space, which has wooden flooring and additional artworks and furniture.

Black And White Photography
Video by Jeffrey Martin featuring Lara Porzak

People Magazine
Miracles Do Happen: After a Stroke, Marianne Wiggins Finishes Novel with Her Daughter’s Help
September, 2023

Two women, one in a blue shirt and the other in a pink patterned sweater, sitting closely together on a tan leather couch with a woman in a black shirt taking the photo, smiling at the camera.

Lara Porzak, Solo Exhibition
Leclaireur Gallery | Los Angeles, CA | 2021
Presented by Spaceless Gallery

Living room wall with framed artwork, round window showing city skyline, wooden chair, and window with greenery outside.

Gallery wall with framed black-and-white photographs and a colored butterfly illustration in wooden and black frames.

An art gallery with framed black and white photographs and paintings on white walls, a window showing trees outside, a reflective table, and black chairs.

A gallery wall with various black-and-white photographs and images, including butterflies, birds, flowers, and nature scenes, next to a window showing trees and parked cars outside.

Gabriel Sobin & Lara Porzak
Gilles & Boissier | Paris, France | 2021
Presented by Spaceless Gallery

A black-and-white framed photograph of a white unicorn with a circular light trail around it, resting on a light wooden surface. Behind it, there are two empty black frames, one leaning against the other, with a thin branch with red berries draped ac

A desktop with an open magazine, three candles, and a wall-mounted artwork of a mountain scene in black and white, flanked by two wall sconces.

Flea Market Style
February, 2020

Article featuring photographer Lara Porzak with two photos: one of her holding a camera on a tripod, and another of a mountain landscape with a person taking a photo of the scenery using a camera, with a quote about shooting mountains.

Lara Porzak, Solo Exhibition
1804 Lincoln Blvd | Venice, CA | 2018-2019
Photo credit: Clare MacKenzie

Art gallery wall featuring framed photographs of birds and butterflies, including a hawk, a butterfly, and a butterfly wing, with a white wall and ceiling.

Collection of framed photographs of animals and nature on a white wall, including horses, a flower, a tree, and a sunset over water.

Spaceless, Group Exhibition
The Spaceless Gallery | Paris, France | 2019
Photo credit: Quentin Chevrier

Art gallery with a wall of framed photographs, including butterflies, landscapes, and abstract images, with a large abstract piece on the adjacent wall.

Gallery wall with various framed photos and artwork, including a set of vintage mirrors on a rough wooden shelf, and a large abstract painting with clouds, in a bright room with white walls and a skylight.

Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
Novermber-December, 2018

A person holding a small black and white photograph of a butterfly. The person is wearing a yellow apron and a black long-sleeve shirt, with blonde curly hair visible. The magazine cover is titled "Dartmouth Alumni Magazine" with the headline "Image

Lara Porzak, Solo Exhibition
Roseark | West Hollywood, CA | 2018

Art gallery room with white walls, wooden ceiling beams, and various framed photographs and artwork on the walls. A round wooden table with five chairs is in the center of the room.

An art gallery with a white wall displaying five framed black and white photographs of animals, including a butterfly, horse, and dog. A round wooden table with brown chairs is in the foreground.

An art gallery with white walls, featuring framed photographs including a butterfly, a bird, and landscapes. In the foreground is a wooden round table with four red chairs, and the floor is concrete.

Collection of seven framed black-and-white photographs of rural and farm scenes on a white wall, featuring horses, barns, and open fields.

Fresh Style Magazine
Caught On Film
2014

A woman with curly blonde hair looks through a large photograph in an art gallery or studio, surrounded by framed black and white photos on the wall and various art supplies and books on cabinets and shelves.

A person sitting on a couch in an art gallery or museum, holding a camera, surrounded by numerous framed photographs and artworks.