![]() Something for the emulsion to be transferred onto*įor the last item, you will need something relatively waterproof that the emulsion will stick to.Some scissors, or a craft scalpel and ruler.A couple of small, soft paintbrushes (I used very cheap child’s brushes).A tray (I used a small tray for making darkroom prints, but anything will do).An exposed Impossible Project / Polaroid Originals film.Here’s the original and the result:įor this project you will need for following: ![]() Importantly, it highlighted the areas I needed to work on for test two and a little while later, I tried my second lift with a shot I really liked. Quality of the result aside, it was a successful emulsion lift and transfer and proof to me that it could be done. As you can see, the edges are very rough and there is a fair amount of folding over going on. The cardboard took ages to dry and the emulsion has cracked where (I think) the card expanded and contracted as a result of being submerged in water and subsequent drying. To mount the lifted emulsion, I figured a black background would work best and tore the cardboard backing off a little notepad. The original exposure was very patchy, which in part was why I chose the frame: there was nothing to lose. This is the result: Test 1: Emulsion lift on cardboardĪs you can see it’s by no means perfect. It’s simpler than you might think! Here’s what I cover in this article:įollowing a night of self-nagging dreams, I woke early the next morning and decided to make my first attempt at an emulsion lift using a sheet of a black and white Impossible Project film I had exposed very badly. How to create Polaroid emulsion lifts - EMULSIVE Close Search for:
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