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It’s here: The World Anthotype Day! Read about how it started and how to take part in the very first…
It’s here: The World Anthotype Day! Read about how it started and how to take part in the very first…
Mitch Eckert pairs his photographic equipment, process and materials with the concept and express it though kallitypes. From: Louisville, Kentucky,…
Canadian Émilie Léger is an award-winning illustrator and visual artist working in chlorophyll prints and cyanotypes. From: Pincourt, Québec, Canada….
This article is an excerpt from Cyanotype on glass and ceramics written by Galina Manikova with information and lots of…
There are several different ways of making a digital negative, but all seem to involve a Photoshop curve at some point. In this article geologist Clay Harmon applies his skills to photography and has developed his own curve for a Pyro-like digital negative – to be used with an Epson 2200, but, it can also be tweaked for other printers. All free to download here.
As they are similar in their make-up, many confuse Kallitypes with Vandykes (also called Vandyke Browns) and even Argyrotypes. Wynn White clarifies things for us in this overview. Recipes for the fixer is also included.
Excerpt from The Experimental Photography Workbook, 4th Edition.
Christina Z. Anderson describes four ways to creatively destroy your negatives, giving them a little extra bite.
Nancy Breslin on alternative photographic methods being called conventional.
Henk Thijs is getting into advanced Bromoiling and tells us how he bromoils on aluminium sheets.
The Polaroid transfer technique is both easy and fun – once you’ve figured out what equipment to use and where to find it. Gary Auerbach shares his experience
A curve could be described as the representation of all the tones in an image, from highlights to shadows. Photoshop curves are a great tool for creating a balanced digital negative. They help you control the tonal values and contrast of an image or a negative. Now you can download ready-made curves here – or upload yours to share with others.
Jonathan Bailey lets us in on his formulaes and procedures for attempting split-toning.
Jonathan Bailey defines split-toning and tells it’s history.
There are many different routes to the final negative. Here, Lloyd Godman gives an overview of the different techniques.