Re: cyanotype toning

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From: Jonathan Long (fotonerd@yahoo.com)
Date: 04/27/00-12:07:43 PM Z


--- Darryl Baird <dbaird@flint.umich.edu> wrote:
> Emily, the easiest obtainable form of tannic acid is
> tea bags -- make a
> gallon of strong Lipton's tea and you'll have a
> brown tone. Regular
> tannic acid won't stain the paper, but I rather like
> the cream color
> from the tea leaves.
> --
> Darryl Baird

I used some Tannic acid once and it stained the paper.
It was kind of old, would that matter? Maybe my
dillution was wrong. Does anyone have a formula for
the Cyan toning?
Jonathan Long
jon@jonlong.com

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