Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you my process to prepare the material to be scanned or scanned, as well as its cleaning and care. Then, I will teach you concepts of resolution, interpolation and color depth for the acquisition of photographic images from the scanner.”

In this video lesson Cristian Maturana Ortiz addresses the topic: Scanning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching. Achieve total control over the tonal range and learn how to capture, retouch, and print your photos.

Partial transcription of the video

“Scanning In this lesson we will see the process of scanning black and white negatives. One of our image sources comes from an analog camera, for which we must have a scanner to digitize the information, whether opaque or a movie. In this case we will work with film. The materials we must have are, First of all, the negatives. Cotton gloves to handle them without leaving grease in them. Two microfiber cloths to clean the negative. The scanner guide in which we will arrange them and enter into the scanner to scan them. And finally a cylinder of compressed air to clean fluff before the whole p...”

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Course summary for: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

• Level: Beginner
• 95% positive reviews (107)
• 3177 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 29m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Photography, Film Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography