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The cyanotype process is a photographic printing method that uses a non-toxic chemical reaction to produce blue-toned prints. It involves placing a negative over treated paper and exposing it to sunlight.
Yes, the bleach is perfect for creating photograms, which are images made without a camera by arranging objects on light-sensitive material and exposing them to light.
The cyanotype process was invented by Sir John Herschel in 1842, and its formula has remained largely unchanged since its inception.
The cyanotype process allows you to create images on a variety of surfaces, offering creative flexibility for different artistic projects.
Yes, the Flic Film Cyanotype Bleach is non-toxic, making it a safe option for cyanotype printing projects.
Review Summary
Cyanotype Bleach (Part of Two-Part Cyanotype Process)
Non-toxic and safe for handling
Suitable for treated paper, photograms, and negatives
Sunlight or UV light required
Ideal for creating prints on paper and various light-sensitive materials
Works in combination with cyanotype sensitizer
3.52 oz (100g)
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Just imagine the creative possibilities with the Flic Film Cyanotype Bleach, 3.5 oz, an essential component of the classic cyanotype printing process. This innovative product is part of a two-step method that allows you to craft stunning images on a variety of surfaces. Originating from the pioneering work of Sir John Herschel in 1842, the cyanotype process has stood the test of time, maintaining its original formula for over a century. This non-toxic and straightforward technique involves placing a negative over specially treated paper and exposing it to sunlight, resulting in beautiful, blue-toned prints. Additionally, the Flic Film Cyanotype Bleach is perfect for creating photograms captivating images produced without a camera by arranging objects directly on light-sensitive material and exposing them to light. Whether you're an experienced photographer or a creative enthusiast, this bleach offers a unique way to explore the art of cyanotype printing.