This popular book presents creative darkroom techniques in a step-by-step format. It includes multiple printing, montage, toning, reticulation, infrared film, high contrast, combination coloring, dye transfer, liquid emulsions, Sabattier, and much more. Darkroom Dynamics has the information and photographs to expand the the reader's awareness of the sophisticated images which are possible in photography today.
Darkroom Dynamics has been written to be easily comprehensible to the novice photographer attempting experimental photography for the first time. It serves not only as a forum for the serious display of experimental and manipulated photographs but also as a comprehensive source on how to make these images.
Contents:
- Introduction
- The Sabattier Effect
- Black and White Infrared Film
- Photograms
- Split-Toning
- Polaroid Peel-Apart Film
- Multiple Printing
- Enlarged Photograms
- Polaroid SX-70
- Hand Coloring
- Toning
- High Contrast
- Liquid Emulsion
- Reticulation
- Photomontage
- Combination Coloring
- Dye Transfer
- About the Authors
- Index
Readership: Presents creative darkroom techniques in an easy to follow format. Simple enough for the novice photographer to understand. Shows experimental and manipulated photographs and describes how to make them.