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Analog Photography: Setting Up a Home Darkroom

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Overview

Introduces the equipment, steps, and techniques involved in setting up a darkroom and making your own prints.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Exploring the reasons you may want a home darkroom
1. Understanding Darkroom Equipment
  • Exploring the enlarger, the exposure tools, and the timer
  • Understanding the processing tools
  • Where to find and purchase darkroom equipment
2. Choosing a Room and Setting Up
  • Understanding where to put your darkroom
  • Evaluating the chosen space and initial darkroom setup
  • Installing the enlarger and setting up the dry work station
  • Installing the developing components of the wet work station
  • Lighting and the final steps to light-proof the room
3. Testing the Process
  • Darkroom space tour and tests
  • Making the first work print
  • Final thoughts on resources and home darkroom setup

Taught by

Konrad Eek

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