Thursday, March 6, 2014

Alix`s alternative process: Cyanotype

1.
Print negative photo on transparency paper.

2.
Mix the chemical solution to brush onto the cotton paper
-25 grams ferric ammonium citrate(green) and 100 ml. water
-10 grams potassium ferricyanide and 100 ml. water

3.
In a dark or dim room brush the chemical solution onto the paper with a brush and leave it in total darkness to dry.

4.
Place the negative on top of the paper and place a peice of glass over that to hold it together.

5.
expose it to light

6.After exposed for 15 min, rinse the print in cold water until the water runs clear and hang dry.

Complications:
Didnt  show onto the cotton paper
(might need to put in more light and leave longer)



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