A fun and simple way to make prints of objects or negatives, this Cyanotype Paper 5x7 Baby Blue 24 Sheetsfrom the Cyanotype Paper 5x7 Baby Blue 24 Sheetsis a 24-sheet pack of 5 x 7" blue paper. This paper is pre-treated for cyanotype printing, which allows you to simply arrange your objects or film on top of the paper, expose using sunlight, and process by rinsing in water. The cyanotype process is archival and the 100 lb hot press fiber-based paper is durable, making it well-suited for repeated rinsing if toning the prints to achieve a different color effect.

Pre-Treated for Cyanotype Printing    Expose in Sunlight, Process in Water    100 lb Hot Press Fiber-Based Paper

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Exposure time

A: Exposure time for cyanotype prints can vary widely, depending on time of day, intensity of sunlight, latitude, etc. Generally, from 1 to 44 minutes is the range.

Q: 2. Which printer is best for this paper ?

A: I use a Canon IPF 8100 and the blacks are amazing! I have tried other papers but none compare with the richness and neutral tonality. I have used this paper exclusively since 2007. Hope this helps.

Q: 3. Does Blue Sunprints Cyanotype Paper come in a 13x19 size?

A: Hi Juan,I have only ben able to find the pre-coated paper in traditional sizes - 8x10, 11x14, etc. You can however, get the liquid and coat various sizes of paper and other materials yourself. That works very well.Have fun, Keith

Q: 4. how can i develop a cyanotype into a collage?

A: Sunprints are easy to use. And basically you expose the paper with the objects on it and then wash the paper in water.There are many youtube videos on how to do that. I suggest going on line for some of those.

Q: 5. how is the box sealed?

A: It is stored and transported in a large flat box and us taped all four sides. Inside the box the paper is placed inside a light tight black plastic bag that is over sized and folded at the top.

Q: 6. Are instructions included?

A: No, instructions are not included. I got instructions from my Photography professor.

Q: 7. Why is its weight not listed in the SPECS?

A: As a metal rod extension the Kupo Baby Stand Extension (24") BH #KUKG019512, it would be the stand limits that would be more the determining factor.

Q: 8. How long is this paper good for once opened?

A: Cyanotype Paper can last quite long time, many years as long as the area is free of chemical fumes in the environment. Fading Images can be restored to original just by re exposing to light. Wikipedia has quite a bit of information and references. A worth while read.

Q: 9. Can the water be used to wash out the paper go down the drain? Can I use a public waterway to wash out the cyanotype or is it toxic?

A: The Cyanotype Store Cyanotype Paper uses chemical that have a lower toxicity compared to other photographic methods. It is not poisonous, however, it is an irritant to the skin and eyes. It is one of the safest of all of the chemical photographic processes.

Q: 10. As soon as you open the package, do you have to use all the paper or can it store for months?

A: You can store the paper for months, just seal it well and keep it in a cool dry place when not in use.