Our story
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Vision Picturale makes handmade photographic printing accessible. Equipment, dichromate-free chemistry and supplies to build your workshop.
Our Mission
Images are everywhere. Photography has lost its uniqueness — smartphones, digital cameras, AI and instant printing have flooded the world with images. Today, when we think about printing an image, we only think of inkjet printers.
But photography was once an art of transformation. Before the digital era, photographers created their images with rare and complex printing techniques. Most of these methods are now forgotten, buried under layers of technical difficulty and toxic chemicals.
We eliminate the three barriers that made these techniques inaccessible: toxicity, complexity, and price.
Processes
Five processes,
one workshop to compose
Cyanotype, Aquaprint, Bromoil, Resinotype and Carbon: choose a look, then the workshop elements useful to your practice.
Cyanotype
Deep, timeless Prussian blue
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Aquaprint
The precision of photography, the luminosity of watercolour
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Bromoil
Between painting and photography
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Carbon Process
Deep blacks and a visible relief
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Resinotype
Charcoal effect with velvety reflections
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The Picturale Image
Handcrafted
Handmade, not automated. Every print is unique.
Organic
Natural materials, mineral pigments, noble substrates.
Unique
Impossible to replicate. One piece, one moment, one artist.