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Cuprotype history from 1850s until present

A Cuprotype is a photographic print of Copper II Ferrocyanide on paper or fabric. Jim Patterson gives us a history of the Cuprotype process. Writer / Jim Patterson with help from Niranjan Patel, Peter Friedrichsen, Frank Gorga, and Alberto Novo Photography / Jim Patterson, Peter Friedrichsen, Alberto Novo, Niranjan Patel and Frank Gorga A Cuprotype is a photographic print of … Read more

In the press: Silvergrain classics: Malin Fabbri, issue #17, winter 2022

It’s always nice to get recognition in the press! Here is from the latest Silvergrain Classics, issue #17, Winter 2022, an article by Christopher Osborne. Make sure you subscribe to this brilliant magazine. Writer and photography / Name Surname Thank you Christopher!

Colin Knight

Colin Knight, a surgeon, also studied photography and works in cyanotypes, polymer photogravure and vandykes. From: Miami, Florida, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes, Polymer Photogravure and VanDykes. Colin Knight is a Miami-based photographer and pediatric surgeon. He initially studied black and white photography at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. He’s currently an MFA candidate in Photography at Barry University where … Read more

25% discount on ALL Routledge books

Our affiliate partner Routledge is doing an End of year sale, 20% off, BUT for us, there is a 5% extra discount, using the code AFFLT5 and the link: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100274609-14076854 The sale is site wide on full-price books and runs from 7th December until 23rd of January, so take the opportunity to get the books you need. The discount applies … Read more

Interview with German author Rolf Sachsse about his book on Anna Atkins

Anna Atkins was a botanist, scientist and the first person to use photography in a book. In 2021 Rolf Sachsse published a book on Anna Atkins called Anna Atkins: Blue Prints. Rolf Sachsse is a professional writer, and mainly writes in German, but the book on Anna Atkins is in both English and German. Photography / Rolf Sachsse What inspired … Read more

Searching for gifts? 8 ideas for your friends and family

Searching for gifts? 8 ideas for your friends and family. Here is a great list of books.

In-camera Anthotypes – a world first, and perhaps also a last?

If stuck on a desert island, John Marriage chooses to keep himself amused with anthotypes, since plenty of pigments and an abundance of time would be at hand. He shares his experiments with in-camera anthotypes. Writer and photography / John Marriage A week before a July 2017 meeting, I had a phone call asking for a short talk on “What … Read more

Jacquard products

Supplies cyanotype chemicals and kits and offer pre-treated cyanotype fabric sheets as well as pretreated cyanotype “murals” (7’ x 60” fabric). Artist materials for textiles & more for 35+ years. Dyes, paints, pigments, inks, cyanotype, kits…all made in California! Email: service@jacquardproducts.com Phone: +1 707.433.9577 Website: https://www.jacquardproducts.com/cyanotype Ships: Globally

Cyanotype kits and supplies

Supplies cyanotype formula A and B, Citric Acid, toning kits, UV lamps, transparencies and ready pre-coated paper. Address: 42 Berwick drive, Cannock, Staffs, WS11 1 NS, UK Phone: +44 1543 – 506 729 Email: info (at) cyanotype.co.uk Website: https://cyanotype.co.uk/

Buy Nothing Day 2022

Get a free book or two on Buy Nothing Day – or any other day of the year. No need to buy anything. No need to commit to anything. No strings attached. It’s just free. In the name of Buy nothing day 2022 which happens to be the same day as Black Friday, the 25th of November, we would like … Read more