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Photography Books - Technique - Darkroom
Photography books dealing with techniques and instruction in a traditional wet darkroom . |
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 Kodak Black-And-White Darkroom Dataguide
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Get your darkroom advice straight from the source--the experts at Kodak. This complete reference for black-and-white processing and printing, spiral bound and laminated for a long life, reflects Kodak's core philosophy: "The promise of innovation. And the guarantee of simplicity." In-depth information on exposing film, controlling development, selecting paper, using toners, even the safe handling of chemicals, make printing of both roll and sheet film foolproof. Dozens of easy-to-follow tables and charts help you pick the right film, paper grade, filters, and development time for your photographs, while an extremely useful enlarging dial computes proper exposure times for a variety of f-stop numbers, ISO paper speeds, and magnifications. Instructions and formulas for intensifying and reducing negatives, evaluating negatives, and printing for image stability take you through the entire procedure. Whether you are making prints for exhibition, for a course assignment, or for your own enjoyment, you are sure to produce superior results, more easily. |
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The Elements of Black and White Printing
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Whether you are a novice or an expert in the darkroom, Elements of Black-and-White Printing will give you the tools necessary to control your print making. You will learn the proper techniques for exposing a print, how to choose the correct paper contrast, and ways to find the best combination of paper and developer for your images. In addition to explaining the procedures, this unique book contains exercises that help you calibrate these procedures with your own equipment with the materials you prefer. Photographers will find this book an essential resource in the darkroom.
Elements of Black-and-White
Printing will help you learn how to choose the right exposure and contrast for your negative; select papers, developers, and toners that complement each other; print negatives with extreme contrast ranges; salvage seemingly hopeless negatives and prints; print, develop, and store negatives and prints for maximun life; display your photographs in a way that enhances their message; properly align your enlarger; and more.
New material on darkroom safety and working with chemicals addresses practical concerns of photographers who are using complex mixtures. Safe disposal methods for darkroom chemicals and wastes. |
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The Film Developing Cookbook (Darkroom Cookbook)
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This companion to teaches photographers the technical information which will enable them to use different developers to achieve a wide range of pictorial effects; how to mix and use solutions from scratch; and how to process film for maximum archival permanence. Relevant to black and white film developing. |
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