Course description
NEW Introduction to B&W Darkroom Photography 13-17 Years
You will be taught the basic skills of using a safe space darkroom and the safe use of chemicals to create a number of images. You will have demonstrations of how a darkroom operates and how enlargers and light techniques can create magical effects on photo paper.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Suitable for complete beginners who have never used film or taken a photo before.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What will I achieve? You will learn the basic principles of using light with enlargers and timings. Learn to use chemicals to develop stop and fix images to create and build a portfolio of photographic images to enhance your GCSE or A Level work.
Course delivery details
Materials Required: What to bring to the first session: Bring a range of textures and personal objects that are opaque and transparent as well as solid for silhouette to use in the darkroom. If you wish to develop and print from negatives there will be options to buy film and photographic paper. This may be time to hunt out your old film camera to use.