Kodachrome gave us those nice bright colors | Kelly-Shane Fuller

Kodachrome gave us those nice bright colors |  Kelly-Shane Fuller

I’m still tweaking the process somewhat to get as close to the classic colorscape of Kodachrome with every roll, but as it sits now. Kodachrome is not dead, its very much alive in my small laboratory, and I plan on keeping it that way as long as possible!

A Chemical Beauty (or making rainbows out of silver) | Ralph Whitehead

A Chemical Beauty (or making rainbows out of silver) | Ralph Whitehead

One of the techniques I stumbled across has made a real impact on my style of work; it’s called the “Chromoskedasic Sabbatier (or solarization) process”. I know, it’s a bit of a mouthful, but it’s almost harder to pronounce than it is to apply. Almost. 

BLUEPRINTS: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO CYANOTYPES | RICHARD P J LAMBERT

BLUEPRINTS: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO CYANOTYPES | RICHARD P J LAMBERT

For our readers who enjoy experimenting with alternative processes - or have always wanted to - Richard PJ Lambert provides a detailed and specific guide to how to create cyanotypes.