Elements Of Black-And-White Printing: Going Beyond Darkroom Basics, By Carson Graves, 2nd Edition
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BWPrint2ndEd-GRAVES
Focal 2002. Soft-cover, 8 1/2 x 11", 172 pages, 4 page color
section, 67 B&W photos, 16 line illustrations. Whether you are a novice or
an expert in the darkroom, this second edition 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 excercises 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.
CONTENTS:
Reviewing Darkroom Fundamentals
Exposing For The Highlights
Changing Contrast For The Shadows
Photographic Chemistry--Creating A Developer
Choosing A Paper And A Developer
Special Contrast Solutions
Salvage Techniques
Toning
Archival Processing
Preservation And Presentation
Darkroom Safety
Enlarger Alignment
Variable-Contrast Filter Equivalents
Developer Formulas
Miscellaneous Formulas
Supplies
Books
Index
Photo Credits