Analog Development in Black and White

Overview

“REMEMBER THAT THIS PROCESS MUST BE PERFORMED IN TOTAL DARKNESS. The development tank is where we will put the film inside a reel. This tank has a light trap, which allows us to store the film safely so we can pour the chemicals and not get light. I will show you how to remove the film from the cartridge to load it into the reel and put it into the tank. I will also give you some details for the use of a dark room or a black bag to do this process.”

In this video lesson Carlos Rodriguez Garrido addresses the topic: Load the movie, which is part of the Domestika online course: Analog Development in Black and White. Rediscover photography with a handcrafted process and scan your negatives to be retouched in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we will see how to load the movie. This step has to be done in complete darkness. That they should remember, they shouldn't do it in light. For that we will use the dark bag that I mentioned before. This bag has two bags and the important thing is that the tank, with the reel, is inside. We put it along with our movie. We close both bags very well. In this process we will load the film into the reel. We need it to be in complete darkness. At first, we can get desperate, we can feel hot, but don't despair, they can do it, it's very easy. The other way to do it is in a dark roo...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Analog Development in Black and White

• Level: Beginner
• 93% positive reviews (57)
• 1814 students
• 4 units
• 10 lessons (1h 7m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

  Film Photography, Fine Arts, Photography