This week I’m going into the darkroom for the first time in a year. As much as I am looking forward to printing silver gelatin, I’m glad I spent the time off doing cyanotypes.
You stop
Tag: cyanotype
Sing your hearts away
I needed a break from all this uptight pushing and shoving. So I brewed some tea.
Drift until you brutalize
More experimentation with cyanotypes and toning in coffee. These are all old negatives.
Blues in my bread
I haven’t worked much with cyanotypes because I don’t really care for blue prints. But with Covid keeping me out of the darkroom and all the ingredients sitting in my studio, it made sense to try.
A little research made it clear that toning gave me more options than just blue. Here are the results so far. look for more as I work through the process.
The blue
The black: coffee
The gold: tea
Ed Keer 