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Darkroom EtiquetteThe photo lab area is an environment that is shared by many students each semester. Because ofthis, you cannot afford to be selfish. The dripping of chemicals, contamination of solutions, andnot cleaning up your work area, cannot only ruin your negatives and prints, but also those of others.This is why attention to certain points of darkroom etiquette area emphasized with respectto specific procedures that are described in this manual. For now, please take note of the followinggeneral rules for cleanliness and decorum:1. If in Doubt, Rinse it Out!To safeguard your work from chemical contamination, rinse out with hotwater any tanks, reels, beakers, thermometers, or tongs that might be lefton the sinks before using. Never assume that any piece of equipment lyingaround has been cleaned. Check carefully equipment that has been putback into its proper place for stains (dark or white residue) before using.Rinse clean if necessary.2. Don't Drip!When developing your film, keep your tank over the sink at all times.When taking prints out of the darkroom to view or to dry, make sure theyare in a tray to catch any water.3. Keep Your Hands Clean!A cotton towel is mandatory for every student to have in the photo lab.Some students have attached a clip through their towel and fastened it totheir belt loop to as¬sure its always available for drying hands. Rinse yourhands immediately after contact with chemicals. Special care should betaken to make sure that your hands are clean before handling photo paperwhile printing.4. Clean Your Workspace!Before leaving the film developing area, rinse out all equipment used andreturn them to their proper place. Before leaving the printing area, cleanup your station. Any scraps of paper or tape should be disposed of in thegarbage. See: Enlarging Station Checklist on page 42.15
5. No Food or Drink!Keep all food and drinks outside of the photo lab area.6. Knock and Lock!Always knock before entering any of the film loading rooms. Once inside,lock the door.7. Non-Cooperation with Darkroom EtiquetteAny student who fails to comply with the basic points of darkroometiquette as requested by his/her instructor or lab associate will be expelledfrom the lab.16
Page 2 and 3: Table of ContentsIntroduction......
Page 4 and 5: IntroductionThe Richland College Ph
Page 6: IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
Page 12 and 13: Hazardous Materials Training Sessio
Page 14 and 15: II.Handling of ChemicalsA. Protecti
Page 16: Notice to Employees and StudentsThe
Page 21 and 22: Film DevelopmentThe quality of your
Page 23 and 24: 2. Stop Bath:Fill the tank with the
Page 25 and 26: Film Developing SequenceDeveloperSt
Page 27 and 28: Kodak FilmTri-X 400ProfessionalSmal
Page 29 and 30: Kodak Push-Processing TimesKodak T-
Page 31: KodakDeveloperHC-110(Dil B)EI 400EI
Page 34 and 35: The EnlargersThe Beseler 45MXT enla
Page 36 and 37: The LensThe lens has an aperture wh
Page 39 and 40: PrintingThese instructions are a gu
Page 41 and 42: Making a Contact SheetThe contact s
Page 43 and 44: Making An EnlargementOn your contac
Page 45 and 46: Developer1 1/2 minutesContinuous Ag
Page 47 and 48: Enlarging Station ChecklistBefore y
Page 49 and 50: Washing and Drying Fiber PrintsThe
Page 51 and 52: Printing with Contrast FiltersAll b
Page 53 and 54: It is unavoidable that most prints
Page 55 and 56: Using a Gray CardThere is a direct
Page 57 and 58: Toning(Advanced Photography Student
Page 59 and 60: 4. When sufficient, wash the print
Page 61 and 62: Roy's Guide to Infrared Photography
Page 63 and 64: Flash:Electronic flash can be used
Page 65 and 66: 4. Take a print and place it face d
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Cutting Window MatsWindow mats are
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Placement of the Print and Making t
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4. Closely align the tops of both b
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Not all uses of pictures require a
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Because of this long-standing legal
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Richland College Student Photo/Imag
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RAY METZKERSHEILA METZNERJOEL MEYER
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Beaumont, Newhall, History of Photo
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Lange, Dorothea, Dorothea LangeLart
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