Category Archives: digital negative

“Some Thoughts on Editioning of Prints…”

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Here is a  snapshot of the fifteen Cyanotype prints I made yesterday. Although I don’t believe in editioning photographic prints, working as I did, and making a bunch of prints in one session, makes me think of them as an … Continue reading →

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“Some More Cyanotypes…”

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

This morning I had the satisfying experience of producing a 15 print suite of Cyanotypes. The prints are small – 5″ x 3.25″ on 5″ x 7″ Strathmore Mixed Media paper. I took my time and coated each piece twice, … Continue reading →

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“A Portrait…”

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

There is no beating around the bush about it. Cyanotypes continue to totally fascinate me. I just did this one – the thing that strikes me about doing Cyanotypes is that in a way the resulting images are removed from … Continue reading →

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“South x Southeast Photography Magazine…”

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

Well, ten of my photographs [including the above Cyanotype] are featured in the current [March/April] issue of the magazine. SXSE as its supporters call it, comes out bimonthly on-line and in print, and is by subscription. The magazine features Southern … Continue reading →

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“An Update….”

Posted on February 28, 2013 by

The other day I was enjoying browsing the art supply store and falling in love again with all the various papers. As I noted in a post below, I bought some Strathmore Watercolor paper and really enjoyed working with it. … Continue reading →

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“Experimenting…”

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

Today I experimented with with a 9″ x 12″ pad of Strathmore cold press, 140 lb Watercolor paper. I do like their papers and often print inkjet prints on their drawing paper, and use their Artagain black to make prints … Continue reading →

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“Recommendations, with confidence…”

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

This is all technical stuff: I think I can finally make some recommendations concerning Cyanotype printing that might actually be helpful – instead of confusing. This morning I spent about three hours printing a suite of five inch tall Cyanotype … Continue reading →

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“Blue Heat…”

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

Just technical stuff again: Like the previous print, I made this on Arches Cover that I bought at the local Utrecht store – much to my dismay I discovered that the Arches Cover [or what I thought was Arches Cover] … Continue reading →

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“Blown Highlights…”

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

I made this print this morning, and despite the fact that I gave it much more exposure than usual, I ended up with blown highlights. [They are not that apparent in this photo – I think the print turned out … Continue reading →

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“16×20 technical stuff…”

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

Today I was really bold :) and printed on 16″ x 20″ paper. In this case Arches Cover. Although I have been using an 16×20 printing frame, I have been keeping my paper size to 13″ x 19″ for the … Continue reading →

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