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Sunday, January 31, 2016

Profile: Cy DeCosse

Cy DeCosse is a photographer who specializes in the arts of alternative photographic processes. Specifically, he creates platinum prints, gum dichromate prints and photogravure process prints. He briefly describes each of these processes. Cy is not only a photographer, but also a painter. His still life photography often uses backgrounds he paints himself, that he then photographs with the subject.
His work is available for viewing online as collections. Take a look at just some of the collections by the process that made the print:

The prints can vary from subtle to breathtaking in colour or tone.