Ralph Lambrecht, Chris Woodhouse

Way Beyond Monochrome 2e

Advanced Techniques for Traditional Black & White Photography including digital negatives and hybrid printing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An inspirational bible for monochrome photography - this second edition almost doubles the content of its predecessor showing you the path from visualization to print

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Focal Press
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: Y141296
• 2nd ed.
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 255mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 2359g
• ISBN-13: 9780240816258
• ISBN-10: 0240816250
• Artikelnr.: 31577494

Autorenporträt

Ralph Lambrecht: From Germany and educated in the US, Ralph is a B&W fine art Photographer. His work has been displayed anywhere from private galleries to the London Salon of Photography. He has written for Camera & Darkroom, Black & White Photography, View Camera Magazine, Way Beyond Monochrome 1e, and he is an active community member of apug.org (Analog Photography Users Group) photo.net and Fotocommunity. From the UK, Chris has been a member of the Royal Photographic Society for over 25 years and he has invented and patented photographic equipment that sell worldwide. He specializes in landscape, infrared, portraiture, still life, and architecture-mostly in monochrome. Chris has spent a lot of time perfecting the use of digital and traditional technologies harmoniously and he has authored numerous articles on advanced printing techniques for Camera & Darkroom, Ag+ and Photo Techniques.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 The Basics

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?

Part 2 The Science

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

Part 3 Odds and Ends

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

Glossary

Bibliography

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Part 1 The Basics
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?
Part 2 The Science
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
Part 3 Odds and Ends
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
Glossary
Bibliography

Rezensionen

"All our readers need to know about this very useful book." -Photo Techniques

"We urge anybody seriously interested in B&W photography to get a copy of this book." - The Royal Photographic Society

"This book is a great resource for those who love the magic of black and white photography. I find it to be a valuable compedndium of reliable technical information, along with insights and imagery that provides photographic inspiration." -John Sexton (well known b & w photographer)