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Comment faire un tirage photo alternatif — Cyanotype, Gum Print, Carbone pas à pas | Vision Picturale

Process

One process
five techniques

From blank paper to a unique work of art: discover the 4 steps of handmade printing and explore each technique's specifics.

4 steps

The universal
process

Regardless of the technique chosen, the workflow remains the same. Only the times and chemistry vary.

01

Prepare

Sensitize the support

Mix your chemistry and coat the paper with a brush.

  • Dim ambient light
  • Wide, soft brush
  • Thin, even coat
15-60 min depending on process
02

Calibrate

Print the negative

Use the provided ICC profiles to create your negative.

  • Calibration target included
  • ICC profiles per process
  • Standard transparent film
03

Expose

UV exposure

Place the negative in contact and expose to UV light.

  • Perfect negative/paper contact
  • Luminograph or sunlight
  • Precise timer provided
3-15 min (Luminograph)
04

Reveal

Rinse and fix

Reveal the image with water. 100% non-toxic chemistry.

  • Tap water
  • No toxic chemicals
  • Can be done in a kitchen
5-20 min

8 techniques

Choose your process

Each kit contains everything you need to master a technique.

Luminograph - Professional UV exposure unit

The essential tool

The Luminograph

Professional UV exposure unit for precise, reproducible exposure times. Compatible with all contact printing processes.

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