Tag Archives: cyanotype

the colour blue

Toronto. Our friend Horst Herget is holding a “Cyanotype workshop” at the next APS meeting (November 25th). Horst writes, “Cyanotypes are beautiful to behold and easy to make. Peter Friedrichsen will show you all you need to know to make … Continue reading

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botany and the first book with cyanotypes of specimens

Toronto. Did you ever wonder about the first time a book was printed with photographs included? And the topic? and the author? Well, wonder no more! My good friend and fellow PHSC member, Les Jones, (author, sports photographer, past president … Continue reading

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photographers’ blues on October 24, 2022

Toronto. Nope. Not a sad occasion but a happy one! A cyanotype photograph has much in common with the blueprint used before the days of cheap copy processes. Horst Herget is a collodion process photographer here in Toronto and has … Continue reading

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PhotoEd Summer 2019

Toronto. Hey – its summer (finally). Check out Rita’s latest work here. She has both a print edition and a digital edition available (with differing content!). Mind the Cyanotype Kit – uses some nasty chemistry –  like potassium ferricyanide (a … Continue reading

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