Printing Special Effects (B&W photo-lab series) - Softcover

Busselle, Julien

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1883403820 ISBN 13: 9781883403829

Publisher: Silver Pixel Press, 2001

Synopsis

Expand your printing expertise and add impact to your images with the unique ideas and unmatched advice in this illuminating guide. It's easier than you think when concise instructions from the experts and superb photographs--including many "before" images and in-process shots--demonstrate the artist's methods and final results. Find out how to use infrared film, grain enhancement, toning (including multiple and split toning), filters and screens, Lith processes, flashing, hand tinting, and more, to create dazzling effects that make your pictures extraordinary. Photographs by renowned contemporary photographers, accompanied by the artists' own revealing tips, shooting techniques, and effect details, will inspire you to develop your own special style.

Expand your printing expertise and add impact to your images with the unique ideas and unmatched advice in this illuminating guide. It's easier than you think when concise instructions from the experts and superb photographs--including many "before" images and in-process shots--demonstrate the artist's methods and final results. Find out how to use infrared film, grain enhancement, toning (including multiple and split toning), filters and screens, Lith processes, flashing, hand tinting, and more, to create dazzling effects that make your pictures extraordinary. Photographs by renowned contemporary photographers, accompanied by the artists' own revealing tips, shooting techniques, and effect details, will inspire you to develop your own special style.

About this title

Synopsis

This book offers advice and ideas about how to enhance b&w photographs using a variety of methods, including infrared films; toning prints; altering grain levels; diffusion filters and texture screens; and alternative processes such as cyanotype, gum bichromate, and lith printing. For each process or alteration, several print examples are used, usu

Edition details

• Publisher: Silver Pixel Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1883403820
• ISBN 13: 9781883403829
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 127