advanced techniques for traditional black & white photography /
by Ralph W. Lambrecht & Chris Woodhouse
2nd ed
Boston :
Focal press,
c2011
xvii, 542 p. :
ill. ;
27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 530-536) and index
From Visualization to Print -- Eye and Brain -- Pictorial Maturity -- Photographic Quality -- Fundamental Print Control -- Timing Print Exposures -- Paper and Print Contrast -- Basics of Photographic Printing -- Archival Print Processing -- Presentation is Everything -- Mounting and Matting Prints -- Print Spotting -- Framing and Displaying Prints -- What Size is the Edition? -- Tone Reproduction -- Introduction to the Zone System -- Introduction to Sensitometry -- Tone Reproduction -- Image Gradation -- Image Capture -- Imaging Paths -- Sharpness and Depth of Field -- Critical Focusing -- Pinhole Photography -- Basics of Digital Capture -- Digital Capture Alternatives -- Negative Control -- Introduction to Exposure -- Development and Film Processing -- Advanced Development -- Creating a Standard -- Customizing Film Speed and Development -- Influence of Exposure and Development -- Exposure Latitude -- Pre-Exposure -- Applied Zone Systems -- C41 Zone System -- Quality Control -- Unsharp Masking -- Masking for Complete Control -- Digital Negatives for Contact Printing -- The Copy-Print Process -- Advanced Print Control -- Fine-Tuning Print Exposure & Contrast -- Measuring Paper Contrast -- Contrast Control with Color Enlargers -- Exposure Compensation for Contrast Change -- Basic Split-Grade Printing -- Advanced Split-Grade Printing -- Print Flashing -- Paper Reciprocity Failure -- Miscellaneous Material Characteristics -- Factorial Development -- Print Bleaching -- Print Dry-Down -- On Assignment -- Above Malham Cove -- Cedar Falls -- Clapham Bridge -- Corkscrews -- Portrait Studio Lighting -- Ingatestone Hall -- Heybridge -- Karen -- Light-Painted Flowers -- Metalica -- Alternative Processes -- MonoLog -- Parnham Doorway -- Large-Format Nudes -- Rape Field -- St. Mary's of Buttsbury -- Stonehenge -- Summer Storm -- Toothpaste Factory -- Equipment and Facilities -- Image-Taking Equipment -- Darkroom Design -- How Safe is Your Safelight? -- Enlarger Light Sources -- Sharpness in the Darkroom -- Other Darkroom Equipment -- Tool, Tips and Tricks -- Identification System for Film Holders -- Hhow to Build andUse the Zone Ruler -- How to Build and Use a Zone Dial -- Make Your Own Shutter Tester -- Make Your Own Test Strip Printer -- Make Your Own Burning Card -- Exposure, Development and Printing Records -- Making Prints from Paper Negatives -- Appendix -- Technical Fundamentals -- Make Your Own Transfer Function -- Basic Chemical Recipes -- Tables and Templates