Let's Make a Cyanotype Photograph!

In this video I show you how to mix the chemistry, coat your paper and expose a Cyanotype, one of the oldest photographic processes invented in 1842 by the astronomer, Sir John Herschel.

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Very Special Thanks to Hahnemühle USA for their fantastic papers and support. I use all Hahnemühle papers in these videos because they are quite simply the best for what we do.

Hahnemühle Platinum Rag Paper - https://bit.ly/2P6dcqf

***ALWAYS practice safe handling of all chemicals! Gloves, safety glasses and apron strongly recommended.***

Chemistry:
Potassium Ferrocyanide
Ferric Ammonium Citrate

Formula is in two parts:
Part 1 - Potassium Ferrocyanide 25g in 100ml distilled water
Part 2 - Ferric Ammonium Citrate 25 g in 100ml distilled water

Mix equal parts to coat your paper for exposure. Expose and then develop and wash in plain water. Hang to dry.

Materials/Links:
Cyanotype kits and chemistry:
https://www.dickblick.com/products/jacquard-cyanotype/
Hahnemüle Platinum Rag Paper (suggested):
https://bit.ly/3rO7Uh6

-Brown Bottles
-Brush (soft bristle)
-Beakers for mixing
-Stirring rod
-Scale
-Paper

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