Photograms/Rayographs |
How to make photograms |
What is a photogram?
Photo/Rayograph are exposed images. You put the shape or object on the paper and exposed it in the light. When you exposed it will turn white or grey on the areas that are covered by the object. Anna Atkins made cyanotypes by exposing the image in sunlight. Photo/Rayograph made his images in the dark room he still uses light but he uses chemicals for the image to go black and white or grey.
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My photograms
Anna Atkins
Anna Atkins was an English botanist and photographer. She is often considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Some sources claim that she was the first woman to create a photograph.