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Providing photographers of all skill levels with a concise guide to combining analog and digital tools with the goal of making silver gelatin prints in the traditional darkroom, this book offers the most comprehensive treatment of lith printing, focusing on materials which are currently available.
List of contents
Part 1: The Adventure Begins 1. Printmaking with Intent 2. Getting Started, Hardware and Software 3. Photoshop Basics for Black and White Part 2: Recording The Image 4. Film Photography 5. Analog to Digital Conversion 6. Digital Photography and Raw Conversion Part 3: Shaping The Image, Making The Negative 7. Shaping The Image 8. Making The Digital Negative Part Four: Making The Print 9. Silver Gelatin Printing 10. Silver Gelatin Lith Printing Part 5: Contemporary Artists 11. Contemporary Artists
About the author
Douglas Ethridge has been a working media professional and fine art photographer for more than 50 years and has been blending digital and analog tools for audio, video and still photography into his practice since the 1990s. His work has been exhibited globally and has been published in a variety of fine art publications including Black and White Magazine, Camera Arts, China Photographer Magazine and Lenswork. Ethridge has taught at the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle, and has contributed to Routledge’s Digital Negatives with QuadToneRIP (Routledge, 2021). Examples of his work can be found on his website: douglasethridgephotography.com
Summary
Providing photographers of all skill levels with a concise guide to combining analog and digital tools with the goal of making silver gelatin prints in the traditional darkroom, this book offers the most comprehensive treatment of lith printing, focusing on materials which are currently available.
