Formulas and how-to

photopolymer

Photopolymer printing on a budget

Jim Read proves yet again that – with a little work and a lot of imagination – photographic materials doesn’t have to cost a fortune.

Lith print by Tim Rudman

Lithprint materials update

This article should be read in conjunction with the introduction to the Lith Printing process. It is based on 2 parts of a 5 part Lith printing series that I wrote earlier this year (2004) for ‘Black & White Photography’.

The chlorophyll process

The chlorophyll process is an organic alternative photography process akin to the anthotype process. However, instead of printing on the crushed extract of fruit or plant matter, the prints are bleached by sunlight directly onto the surface of leaves using a positive. Tiffany Pereira shares her experience with this process.