Cyanotypes

original


inverted negative


final image



Reflection
If I could take another cyanotype, I would make sure that I am doing it on the inverted side. Because it is just a tree, it doesn't look messed up, so it's not that big of a deal. I would also have left it in the sun to develop longer because it is definitely under exposed and would look better if had more contrast. It is also a little hard to see the bottom part of the palm tree

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