Lith Printing and Alternative Process Photography

If you are looking to start lith printing in your own darkroom, but feel that the instruction available is lacking in detail, then you have found the site to get you started. Use the lith printing hyperlinks below to navigate round the site:

Lith Printing and Lith Prints

Introduction to Lith Printing
Fotospeed Lith Printing Starter Kit
Setting Up for the first Lith Print
Selection of a Suitable Negative
Making a test print
Exposing the Final Print
Toning the Print

Example Lith Prints

Forte Test Lith Print
Forte Final Lith Print
Flower Test Lith Print
Flower Over Developed Lith Print
Flower Sepia / Gold Lith Print
Flower Final Lith Print
Forte Straight Print (for comparison)
Flower Straight Print (for comparison)

Alternative Process Information

Alternative Process Photography
Cyanotypes
Bromoils
Salt Prints
Gum Bichromate
Argyrotype
Toning and Dyeing prints
Books about Alternative Processes
Alternative Process Chemicals - Where to buy

More Lith printing Information

Useful Links
Lith Printing Books and Toning Books
Lith Developer - purchasing
Lith Papers - purchasing

Darkroom Information

Setting Up a Darkroom
Darkroom Equipment - purchasing
Darkroom Links
Darkroom Books