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Cyanotype Toning

Cyanotype toning Many different chemical substances can affect the cyanotype color. From the procedures edited over the years we list here the ones that are

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New cyanotype printing Single solution

CYANOTYPE MIKE WARE NEW CYANOTYPE PRINTING Mike Ware Cyanotype Single solution MIKE WARE CYANOTYPE – NEW CYANOTYPE PRINTING This formula, arranged by chemist Mike Ware,

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Kallitype

Kallitype The printing process called Kallitype was developed by W.W.J. Nicol between 1889 and 1891. At the beginning it was used with 3 variations, known

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Wet plate Collodion. General description

Chemicals and recipes Collodion A distinction should be made within the basic collodion (as it is sold by pharmaceutical industries), commonly referred as “plain collodion”,

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Classic Cyanotype

Cyanotype procedure Cyanotype is a contact printing technique, which requires UV rays and a negative image of the same size as the final one. In

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Van Dyke Brown Print

Van Dyke Brown procedure The Van Dyke Brown procedure was developed in the early 1900, its name reminds of the peculiar sepia tone you see

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Platinotype (Platinum/Palladium)

Platinum print – Palladium print Platinotype is one of the most noble and expensive processes. Its main features are long tonal scale, especially in the

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Ziatype beginners kit

Ziatype Ziatype Beginner kit (Kit09) Kit contents Sensitizing: Ammonium Ferric Oxalate sol.A                                              25ml Ammonium Ferric Oxalate contrast sol.B            

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Sury Print

The Sury Process Essay by Simone Simoncini Introduction A few months ago, I started finger painting with pastels on some scrap palladium and gum prints

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Ferric oxalate-How to make a solution

Preparation of the solution of Ferric Oxalate. Fe2(C2O4)3.5H2O. A compound chemically indefinable. The best approximation is “a complex of Ferric Oxalate “. It can easily

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Wet plate Collodion-formulating Poe Boy

Collodion process-Poe Boy formula (No ether/No cadmium) The procedure for the collodion “poe boy”, or “poor boy” as some say, is interesting for it does