"This new edition of the popular Darkroom Cookbook offers 206 photographic formulas including 66 new ones for film and paper developing, toning, fixing, negative reduction, print reduction, negative intensification, paper intensification, and more. In addition to the formulas, this edition includes new information on pyro and amidol development, monobath development, and push processing. The many rare and unusual techniques for silver-based processes contained in this book provide the key to unlocking creativity through the mastery of the "ingredients" of photography." "Written in easy-to-understand language, The Darkroom cookbook, Second Edition, is the one source every photographer needs for both common and rare photographic formulas."--BOOK JACKET.
Offers techniques for film and paper development, and 206 photographic formulas. The second edition fills out the areas of warm-tone paper developers and toners, amidol film development, monobaths, and archival processing of films and papers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Written in easy-to-understand language, The Darkroom Cookbook is the one source every photographer needs for the recipes for both common and rare photographic formulas. This book shares tried-and-true techniques for the silver-based process and provides the keys to unlocking creativity through the mastery of the 'ingredients' of photography -- namely the chemicals used to develop, fix, stop and tone.
The Darkroom Cookbook, 2nd Edition offers 170 photographic formulas, 20 of which are new to this edition, that cover film developing, paper developing, toners, stop baths, fixers, negative reductions, print reductions, negative intensifiers, paper intensifiers, and more. New information has been added on pyro developer, amidol developer, monobaths, pushing film, and low contrast development. Sections on safety and darkroom planning, as well as a listing of chemical suppliers, complete this book. The comb binding allows for easy darkroom use.
*Recipes for 170 photographic formulas and their specific uses, including 20 new ones
*In-depth analysis of which formulas work best under what conditions, as well as specialized conditions, such as working in extremely cold or tropical climates
*Handy, easy-to-access information on safety, suppliers, darkroom planning, and conversion tables
Written in easy-to-understand language, The Darkroom Cookbook is the one source every photographer needs for the recipes for both common and rare photographic formulas. This book shares tried-and-true techniques for the silver-based process and provides the keys to unlocking creativity through the mastery of the 'ingredients' of photography -- namely the chemicals used to develop, fix, stop and tone.
The Darkroom Cookbook, 2nd Edition offers 170 photographic formulas, 20 of which are new to this edition, that cover film developing, paper developing, toners, stop baths, fixers, negative reductions, print reductions, negative intensifiers, paper intensifiers, and more. New information has been added on pyro developer, amidol developer, monobaths, pushing film, and low contrast development. Sections on safety and darkroom planning, as well as a listing of chemical suppliers, complete this book. The comb binding allows for easy darkroom use.
