Bookshelf
Specialist book titles for alternative photographic processes and techniques.
Alternative
Processes Condensed
A Manual of Gum Dichromate and Other Contact Printing Processes
Christina Z. Anderson
Packed full of
information
Rated 9,44 – based on 71 votes
Experimental
Photography Workbook
by Christina Z. Anderson
A technical book
recommended both for beginners and pros
Rated 9,28 – based on 54 votes
A
Non Silver Manual
Cyanotype, Vandyke brown, palladium & gum bichromate with instructions for
making light-resists including pinhole photography
by Sarah Van Keuren
Full of ideas for
workshops
Rated 9,7 – based on 17 votes
Blueprint
to cyanotypes
by Malin and Gary Fabbri
Clearly illustrated step-by-step guide to cyanotypes.
Recommended for
beginners
Rated 9,9 – based on 51 votes
From
pinhole to print
The quick and easy way to learn how to build a pinhole camera!
Strongly
recommended for beginners
Rated 9,56 – based on 44 votes
Cyanotypes
on Fabric
A blueprint on how to produce… blueprints!
Ruth Brown
Strongly
recommended for fabric artists
Rated 9,59 – based on 17 votes
Exploring
Simple Lenses
John Evans
In-depth practical guide to creative images.
Excellent value
Rated 9,18 – 48 votes
The
Wet Collodion Plate. 16 Steps To Making The Plates
Will Dunniway
Instructions on how to make the plates.
Rated 8.9 – based on 18 votes
The
Chrysotype Manual
The Science and Practice of Photographic Printing in Gold
Mike Ware
Well researched encyclopedia.
Rated 10 – based on 5 votes
The
world of lith printing
The best of traditional darkroom and digital lith printing techniques.
Tim Rudman
Instructions and portfolios.
Rated 9 – based on 5 votes
The
Art of Bromoil & Transfer
David W. Lewis
A book on the bromoil and transfers processes.
Rated 9,44 – based on 9 votes
The
Pocket Paper Engineer, volume 1
Carol Barton
How to make cyanotype pop-ups, step-by-step.
Rated 8,75 – based on 4 votes
