Cyanotype is an alternative process that was invented in 1842 by John Herschel. The photographs, which appear like ‘blue prints’ have continued hold the interest of photographers over the decades since its invention. While the number of such practioners is not particular large, today, the art photography scene is filled with them. Exhibitions have been opening their doors to alternative practices, with cyanotype being at the forefront amonts others. But why is there such a sudden interested in a yesteryear process? Here’s a look.
