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Re: Anthotypes



malin, you can actually tape or glue a negative to a large leaf plant and get a photo. its a cool project. peg

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Peg Fredi


-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Malin Fabbri <altprints@yahoo.co.uk>
>
> Hi,
> Following your Anthotype discussion with great interest... i'm just
> in the process of experimenting with spices to see if it will work -
> not great results yet.
> But, since the topic started off with a question about plants and
> photosynthesis, i just thought I'd mention the photosynthesis
> "process" too, as another way of working with plants in a non-toxic
> way... Lloyd Godman in New Zealand has a small publication on the
> subject called "Working with plants", self-published i think.
> The process basically involves sticking a stencil to a plant or a
> fruit, and when the plant grows or the fruit ripens, it leaves a mark
> where the stencil was.
> According to Christopher James' book (mentioned before) this was also
> used in france to enhance table decorations.
> Good luck!
> Malin
> 
> 
> --- Ender100@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > heheheheeh out of your roadkill kit?
> > 
> > In a message dated 2/28/08 10:54:03 AM, pfredi@bellsouth.net
> > writes:
> > 
> > 
> > > great mark, i guess its a good thing you didnt know where all
> > that stuff i 
> > > cooked for you came from........
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Peg Fredi
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Best Wishes,
> > Mark Nelson
> > 
> > Precision Digital Negatives - The System
> > PDNPrint Forum at Yahoo Groups
> > www.MarkINelsonPhoto.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > **************
> > Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living.
> >       
> >
> (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/
> > 2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598)
> > 
> 
> 
> Malin Fabbri
> Editor, AlternativePhotography.com - Historical photographic methods in use 
> today.
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