Analog Development in Black and White

Overview

“In this part we will see different types of chemicals, which are more appropriate depending on the type of film to be revealed and some examples of how we can dilute them, in addition to the temperatures we should use.”

In this video lesson Carlos Rodriguez Garrido addresses the topic: Preparation of chemicals, 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

“Now we will see the preparation of the chemicals and what is each one for. For black and white development we basically need three chemicals, that have been revealing, stop bath and fixative. In addition to these three chemicals, I like to use a water bath at first so that the film is wetted and when receiving the developer chemical, the film is not dry and achieves uniform development. The first chemical that we will use is the developer and this serves to expose the film. It is what manages to make the film appear. This chemical is a base and what it does is that the exposed image manages...”

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Course summary for: Analog Development in Black and White

• Level: Beginner
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• 10 lessons (1h 7m)
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  Photography & Video

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  Film Photography, Fine Arts, Photography