Behind the scenes of WWE's most unique photoshoot ever

I had the pleasure of shooting @wwebraywyatt , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Bray, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and @sebastianbeckmannphotography . Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #braywyatt #samoa #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 23 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 1:12 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting the beautiful @niajaxwwe , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Nia, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and @sebastianbeckmannphotography . Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #niajax #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #beauty #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #superstar #largeformatphotography #celebrity #realbeauty #superstar

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 9:32 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @braunstrowman.wwe , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Braun, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #braunstrowman #samoa #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 8:57 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting Dean Ambrose , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Dean, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and @sebastianbeckmannphotography . Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #deanambrose #samoa #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 8:51 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @wwesheamus , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Sheamus, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #wwesheamus #sheamus #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 4:13 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @samoajoe_wwe , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Joe, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #samoajoe #samoa #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 2:04 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @romanreignsofficial , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Roman, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #romanreigns #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity #romanempire

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 1:44 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @wwecesaro and @wwesheamus , two of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Sheamus and Cesaro, I really enjoyed working with you both. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #cesaro #sheamus #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity #celticwarrior

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 1:38 PDT

I had the pleasure of shooting @finnbalor , one of @wwe 's biggest stars recently, in the 150+ year old, hauntingly beautiful form of photography, Wet Plate Collodion. Finn, it was a pleasure working with you. I hope you enjoy the final plate. :) Helping me achieve these beautiful images are my amazing team: Wet plate / photo tech: @ricoephoto and Jesse Mata. Hair and makeup: @alexlamarsh and @emilykleinnyc #wwe #finnbalor #wrestling #wrestling #wweraw #wetplate #collodion #portrait #photoshoot #filmisnotdead #wetplatecollodion #analoguephotography #largeformatphotography #celebrity

Una publicación compartida de James Weber (@james_weber) el 22 de Jun de 2017 a la(s) 1:30 PDT

About James Weber:

James has lived and worked in New York for 14 years now. He specializes in Beauty, Fashion, and Portrait photography.James' shooting style is very laidback, which makes for a comfortable and relaxed shooting experience. When not shooting for others, he has been working on his fine art work. James has brought back the old art of shooting the Wet Plate collodion process, the same process that the civil war photographers shot and Lincoln's last portrait was on. Let's Get Connected: www.jamesweberstudio.com