How to make vibrant digital photograms

An analog photogram is essentially a photo made without a camera, by placing objects on photosensitive materials and exposing them to light. Marcin Lewandowski shows how to reproduce the effect with digital equipment. The results are pretty cool!

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Photograms were perfected by Man Ray in the 1920s, though he typically used inorganic materials.

• Marcin Lewandowski/Sound of Photography (via Adorama)