A step by step guide to producing a platinum / palladium print using the dichromate method. Preparing the paper I print most of my platinum prints on Arches Platine watercolour paper, which is specifically designed for platinum and other alternative processes. Tear or cut down to a size that leaves 2-3 inches around the print, [...]
Read More...Platinum printing is perhaps the most desirable of all the alternative (non-silver) photographic processes, the printed image rather than being made of silver as in a traditional darkroom print is made up from platinum and usually palladium metals. Before the first world war it was possible to purchase platinum coated paper just as we now [...]
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My name is Mark Voce and I’m a fine art photographer specialising in landscape, architecture and night photography.
I discovered historic and alternative processing methods last year and have been hooked ever since, I am always experimenting with the aim of perfecting my techniques.
This blog shares my findings in with these wonderful diverse printing methods.
