Even in today's fast moving, ever changing Digital World there is a resurgence of photographers heading back to Black and White Darkroom skills and techniques. To gain a foundation in the mystique of the perfect exposure and tonal range capture.
This course focuses on the practical skills required when exploring the fine art of Black and White Photography. Designed for the student who already has an adequate knowledge of their 35mm film camera .
Some of the many topics covered in this newly updated course are as follows :
“Visualising in Black and White”
Studying image tonal range
Improving composition with Black and White images.
Film types, their proper usage, and tests to determine the correct film speeds for Black and White films.
Metering subjects with the aid of “Gray Cards”
Negative Processing Faults.
Setting up a home darkroom.
Practical darkroom sessions aimed at giving students “hands on” experience in the following areas :