Workshop
Introduction to the Darkroom with Rachel Brewster-Wright
21 Mar 2020
Regular hours
- Sat, 21 Mar
- 10:00 – 17:00
Cost of entry
£65 for 1 full day
***To avoid a booking fee and pay by card, cheque or cash, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660***
dot-art Darkroom
Address
- The Cotton Exchange Building
- Old Hall Street
- Liverpool
England - L3 9JR
- United Kingdom
This one day workshop is designed for anyone who has taken images using a film camera and wishes to print their own photographs in a darkroom. This workshop is suitable for complete beginners who are new to photo making.
About
In a small group, you will be taken through each basic component and process of using darkroom equipment, culminating in creating your very own black and white photographs from your own negatives, using Ilford chemicals and photographic paper provided by the tutor.
In one day you will cover:-
Introduction to the room and materials & health & safety
Different kinds of format
Setting up the enlarger
Making a contact print
Making a test strip
Creating the first print
Using filters
Dodging & Burning
Creating your final prints
Summary
Tutor
Rachel Brewster-Wright is a professional photographer and founder of Little Vintage Photography in Liverpool. She has expert knowledge in both analogue and digital photography and has taught a multitude of photography courses and workshops.
Materials
You will need to bring your own negatives from photographs you have taken previously. All other chemicals and papers will be provided on the day.
You will receive a materials list 2-3 weeks before the start of the course.
Note
There are a maximum of 3 places available on each session, so early booking is essential.
For more information
Bookings can also be made via this link; https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction-to-the-darkroom-tickets-84264532485