In the Darkroom: An Illustrated Guide to Photographic Processes before the Digital Age

In the Darkroom: An Illustrated Guide to Photographic Processes before the Digital Age

by Diane Waggoner (Author), SarahKennel (Author)

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In the Darkroom is a compilation of essential information about the predominant negative, positive and photomechanical processes in use since 1839. Entries include concise technical descriptions of the processes and their common uses, museum-quality illustrations (some at high magnification to show print characteristics), and diagrams indicating the basic structure of the print or negative. Processes are arranged alphabetically for easy reference. The guide also includes a time line with the major dates of use for each process, an extensive glossary, and an index of variant names.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 104
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 25 Jan 2010

ISBN 10: 0500288704
ISBN 13: 9780500288702

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Author Bio
Sarah Kennel is an associate curator in the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Diane Waggoner is associate curator in the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Alice Carver-Kubik is an intern in the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art.