Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| 1 | SEPTEMBER 6 |


·       Introduction to the class
·       Materials needed for the class
·       Facilities tour and equipment overview
·       DEMO: Digital lab, digital camera, and flatbed scanner
·       DEMO: Resolution, file sizes, and saving files
·       DEMO: Rudimentary Photoshop/Bridge
o   Converting digital images to B&W in Photoshop
o   Procedure for printing B&W digital images as contact negatives
o   Setting up a Dropbox
o   Resizing for web
·       PROJECT #1.1 given – making digital negatives for darkroom contact printing
What to bring/do for next week:
·       Box of 8”x10” silver gelatin paper
·       BEFORE CLASS! Send me a link (from Dropbox) to the photo you would like to have printed out as a digital negative (max size 8”x10”).  I will print it. This first negative will be “free” in that you won’t have to pay for ink and paper.  If you pursue this method in the future you will have to pay for your negatives to be printed in Photo Checkout.

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Tutorial on how Bit Depth works.

PDF illustrating chip sizes.

 Image illustrating different sized sensors:

Scanogram image 1
Scanogram image 2
Scanogram image 3