Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching
Printer Tonal Limits
A course by Cristian Maturana Ortiz , Visual artist
Joined June 2019
About the video: Printer Tonal Limits
Overview
“In this lesson, we will know the limits of our printer in relation to its possibilities of representing the tones of the image. To do this, I will teach you how to design a black and white grid that will help you find the right tones for printing the image. ”
In this video lesson Cristian Maturana Ortiz addresses the topic: Printer Tonal Limits, 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
“Printer Tonal Limits In this lesson we will see the issue of printing. As before photographing, the important thing was to know the camera and its limitations, we will see the scope of the tonal representation of the printer, that is, we will configure it to meet her first and then use her. What will we need? A printer. In this case, we have the cheapest printer in the market in the universe of inkjet printers and photo papers for inkjet. In this case, we will work with a glossy paper and with an opaque paper. We see each of the photographs in different roles and we will generate printing p...”
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Course summary for: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Film Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography

Cristian Maturana Ortiz
A course by Cristian Maturana Ortiz
Chilean photographer and artist Cristian Maturana lives in Viña del Mar, where he teaches Professional Photography at the Instituto Arcos. He is also a printer and framing artist in the specialized workshop of fine art photography Taller Atacama. In addition to photography, he studied architecture and cinema.
He has received the Fondart award for the C.M./C.M project. (Yo es Otro), has published 2 books, and has participated in several individual and collective exhibits in important galleries and museums in Chile, Mexico, Colombia, and Spain.
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