Introduction to the Darkroom

Photography Course London offers Digital SLR camera courses in Shoreditch, East Central London, N1 7NG which run during evenings, the daytime and on Saturdays.

Introduction to the Darkroom is designed for newcomers to analogue photography who wish to learn basic darkroom techniques, including black & white film development, making contact sheets and printing with an enlarger.

Course Content:
- Film types and sizes;
- ASA/ISO;
- Film camera functions;
- Metering;
- Loading and unloading film;
- Darkroom chemicals;
- Film development, washing and fixing;
- Making contact prints;
- Printing with enlargers;
- Dodging and burning;
- Multigrade filters;
- Drying and mounting prints;
- Care of negatives.