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Tag: waxed negatives

if you melt wax on paper it becomes see through

back to the 1920s

September 27, 2017September 27, 2017 by wp-admin

ive traced my roots in photography, to the 1920s i think. my values seem to revolve around people like the dadaists and rusian constructavists and surrealists more than the new traditionalists

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a few prints

June 9, 2017August 29, 2017 by wp-admin

this first prints were made by a digital overhead transparancy at my local copy shop originally it was a digital files taken in a snow storm at a local park.

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contact sheets

December 5, 2016March 8, 2017 by wp-admin

aside from sending rolls of 110 or 127vp to the local drug store or fotomat, or mail away to yorks i processed my own black and white film.  when i was

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waxed field and photograms

October 13, 2016August 29, 2017 by wp-admin

another from a recent slew of waxed negative cyanotypes one of the last coated papers from the winter/spring when i coated and coated to use up my sensitizer.  the  paper

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emulsive

September 29, 2016August 29, 2017 by wp-admin

i thought i posted a link to this but i guess it got away from me. i was interviewed by emulsive.org a little while ago about film and emulsion and

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recent cyanotypes

September 14, 2016March 8, 2017 by wp-admin

just made a handful of cyanotypes lately using paper coated and left in a light safe in a humid basement for the last 7 or 8 months.  the paper was not

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5×7 glass

April 23, 2013December 22, 2014 by wp-admin

rather than expose 6 5×7 emulsion coated glass plates as ambrotypes or glass in camera negatives made contact prints and photograms with them. 2 bath developer. 1 bath fxer (

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more waxed paper negatives

March 16, 2013August 29, 2017 by wp-admin

over the past few months i have been using paper negatives instead of film, and making photograms when i make cyanotypes.  in other words, instead of using a film negative

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another rubbing print

December 28, 2012August 29, 2017 by wp-admin

getting the hang of making rubbings and converting them to cyanotype negatives .. people who do rubbings, make it look so easy.  i watched some lady on youtube making a

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