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Lines of Desire: R&D

OHP film - Cyanotype coverage    Double cyanotype layer  Photo touched up with black liner pen to ascentuate outlines Exposure 3 minutes exposure - needed more time to achieve mid contrast Sky treatment  double coverage on edges away from the moon spray water beneath stone moon  sprinkle salt to create the galaxy effect  Track Treatment  Several options were considered.   1.The track could be cyanotped from an OHP film of an old map of the valley. 2.The tracks could be transposed using graphic and drawn onto the landscape and then gutta masked using fine liner.  3. The tracks could be hand painted using cyanotype ;prussian blue' paint which is a byproduct of the print process. This might allow more variety in each image. The underlay could be cyanotpe print sprayed with water so that the dark prussian blue tracks might be more clearly contrasted.  Foreground treatment  Fore...

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