Die Cyanotypie ist eines der ältesten fotografischen Druckverfahren, erfunden 1842 von Sir John Herschel . Der Kern von Herschels Entdeckung war, dass mit bestimmten Eisensalzen imprägniertes Papier lichtempfindlich ist: Bei Lichteinwirkung entsteht ein Bild in Preussischblau .
Anna Atkins verwendete es in den 1850er Jahren für botanische Studien. Die Cyanotypie ist ein Kontaktpositivverfahren. Drucke werden auf säurefreien Papieren und Stoffen wie Seide und Baumwolle hergestellt.
Ich belichte die Bilder immer draußen in der Sonne, aber dieser Vorgang ist abhängig von Sonnenstand und Wetter.
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It is one of the oldest photographic printing processes, having been invented by Sir John Herschel in 1842. The essence of Herschel’s discovery was that paper impregnated with certain iron salts was light sensitive: a Prussian blue image being formed when exposed to light. Anna Atkins used it for botanical studies in 1850’s
The cyanotype is a contact printing process . Prints are made on a variety of acid free papers and fabrics such as silk and cotton.
I always expose the pictures outside in the sun, but this process depends on the position of the sun and the weather.
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waves-into 01-06 2019
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into 01 2019 on paper 60 x 50cm
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into 02 2019 on paper 60 x 50cm
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into 03 2019 on paper 60 x 50cm
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into 04 2019 on paper 60x45cm
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into 05 2019 on paper 60x50cm
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into 06 2019 on paper 60x50cm
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liquid I-III 2018 on paper each 85 x 65cm
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x 2018 cyanotype on Hahnemühle platinum rag 65 x 85 cm
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liquid - 2018 cyanotype on paper 35x45cm
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oT 2018 cyanotype on Hahnemühle platinum rag 80x60cm
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Spuren 2018 cyanotype on Hahnemühle platinum rag 60x80cm
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Spuren II 2018 cyanotype on Hahnemühle Platinum Rag 60x80cm
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oT 2018 cyanotype on Hahnemühle Platinum Rag 60x80cm
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Amrum 2018 30x20cm
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Eis 2018 30x20cm
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Eis II 2018 30x20cm
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Wolken 2018 on Paper 70x50cm
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oT 2018 on paper colored 50x70cm