Darkroom

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Agfa APX 25 vs. Kodak Technical Pan - - Comparison of two very fine grained black and white films.

Black and White Darkroom - - Information on darkroom setup, chemicals, equipment, techniques, tips, and safety considerations.

Black and White World - - Advanced techniques, beginners guide, forums, FAQ's.

BW development times tables - - Characteristic values and development times tables of the various BW films.

Chemistry of the Photographic Process - - Brief description of the processing steps to develop a color negative in a minilab.

Claudio Bonavolta's Photography Page - - Information on photography equipment, darkroom techniques. Also contains travel photographs.

Contrast Masking - The LightRoom - - How to use contrast masking to capture as much of the dynamic range of the original scene as possible.

DarkroomSource - - Features tutorials and information on building a darkroom, accessories, techniques, tools and tips.

Daylight Darkroom - - Black and white imaging system that achieves the quality of traditional darkroom techniques on inkjet printers.

Developing Tank - - Instructions on how to build a durable developing tank from ABS plastic pipe.

Do It Yourself - - Mason Resnick's article on the benefits of doing your own printing. From the Black and White World site.

Dust and Spotting - - Article on removing and avoiding dust and spots on prints.

Film and Developer Test - - Side by side visual comparisons of black and white films developed in various developers.

How Safe Is Your Safelight? - - Facts about safelights; a page of information from Kodak.

Ilfochrome Classic - - One page of information about this color print material. From the LightRoom site.

Introduction to The Black and White Darkroom - - Jerry Sparrow's article covering the basics of black and white darkroom setup and photo printing.

Kaiser Enlargers - - Bob Meier's review in PHOTO Techniques Magazine of Kaiser enlargers.

KODAK Chemicals, Process E-6 - - Detailed technical manual for Kodak E6 processing aimed at professional.

KODAK Chemicals: Processing Manuals Index - - Publications that describe how to use KODAK Chemicals in photofinishing labs, professional finishing labs, motion picture labs and minilabs, available in .pdf format.

KODAK: Cross-Processing Color Negative Films in Process E-6: Tech Pub CIS-184 - - Resource and technical information on processing color negative films in E6 chemistry aimed at professional.

Kodak Developer D-76: Tech Pub J-78 - - Technical manual for Kodak D-76 black and white developer. Lists times, temperatures and procedures for using this time tested developer.

Kodak Films Menu - - Index of links to all Kodak's film information pages.

KODAK Photochemical Information and FAQs - - Information and FAQ's for Kodak's photo chemical.

Kodak: Preparing Smaller Batches of Processing Chemicals - - Technical manual by Kodak on mixing smaller amounts of chemicals. Good resource for home darkrooms.

Kodak Professional: Black and White Films - - Technical manuals for all Kodak black and white films.

Kodak Professional: Photographic Chemicals - - Contains detailed information on all Kodak photographic chemicals. Information for both color and black and white chemicals.

Kodak: Simplified Metric Conversion Tables - - Metric conversion tables. A must have for all darkrooms. Printable format for easy use.

Kodak: Teaching Basic Darkroom Techniques - - Resource for students and teachers covering the step by step procedures for basic darkroom techniques.

Kodak: T-MAX Developers - - Technical manual for T-Max developers including times, temperatures, and recommended procedures for developing black and white films.

Kodak: Toning Black and White Materials - - Technical manual for toning black and white prints with Kodak toners.

The Light Factory - - Online exhibits, classes in photography, and several articles on alternative processes.

Lloyd Erlick: Technical Articles - - A large collection of articles for darkroom techniques.

Masking Kits - - Pin-registration holders and carriers, resource on contrast masking techniques and other fine art darkroom procedures.

Potassium Ferricyanide: Fantastic or Frustrating? - - Demystifying this processing additive.

Rec.Photo.Darkroom FAQ - - FAQ for this Usenet newsgroup.

Rockland Colloid - - Information on the combination of new and old techniques to produce many new types of photographic prints.

Rodolfo Namias Group: Old Photographic Techniques - - Details old printing processes that give results unobtainable on silver-bromide papers. Includes gallery showing technique examples, information about exhibitions, and available courses.

Silverlight Photography Tutorials - - Photography darkroom tutorials and resources.

Teaching Basic Darkroom Techniques - - Kodak site giving twelve lessons plans for teaching basic black and white darkroom procedures.

Why Black and White? - - Wendy Folse's article on the advantages of black and white photography and its implications in the darkroom.

The Zone System - - History and technical description of the zone method of controlling image quality. Examples of work produced with the system, further reading and biography of the siteowner.