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My First Cyanotypes

Adam W

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Here're my first attempts. I'm pretty encouraged. For negatives I used Office Depot cheapie transparencies printed in a low-end Canon 4-ink printer.

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Very nice! Which formula - traditional or Wares?
 
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Thanks, folks!

I'm using the traditional formula (liquid from Photographers' Formulary.)

Here's another:

 

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Well Done, the more you make the more proficient you will become!
 
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So much for beginner's luck. This one took four attempts and still came out a little too dark, but not too bad.