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Calotype39

Process- dry waxed calotype, Dr Keith Iodiser with KI, KBr, NaCl, free Iodine, camphor oil and Lactose

Sensitizer no 1,

washed 2 x 8 min, pressed dry, used same day

 

Exposure: open shade on sunny day 24 C, 3.30 pm, white board used as reflector for deeper shade

exposure time 45 s at f/3,6 Petzval lens

 

Processed the morning after

Developer 0,6 % gallic acid, spiked with Silver Nitrate 3 times, after 5 min, 25 and 40. Total development floating on 300 ml solution for 55 min, constant agitation

 

washed 10 min in still water

fixed 2 x 10 min

washed running water 1 hour +

dried between blotters

 

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Uploaded on July 29, 2011
Taken on July 29, 2011