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The Darkroom Cookbook
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The Darkroom Cookbook Paperback - 2008 - 3rd Edition

by Steve Anchell


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The art of darkroom developing and printing will never go out of style. Master darkroom specialist Steve Anchell is back to prove it in this long-awaited third edition of his enormously successful Darkroom Cookbook. Packed with over 200 "recipes," some common and others rare gems, you'll discover something new every time you open this guide, whether you're new to the darkroom or have been making your own prints for years. In addition to the formulas, you'll find tons of useful information on developers, push-processing, where to get darkroom equipment, how to set up your own darkroom, how to work and play in your darkroom safely, and much more. This handy guide will become a constant companion for every darkroom enthusiast creating prints at home or in the studio. In addition to complete updates throughout to reflect changes in the availability of chemicals and equipment, this third edition contains all new information on: *Reversal processing
*Enlarged negatives
*Pyro formulas

Plus Expanded sections on printing, pyro, and toning prints. Also included for the first time are special technique contributions as well as stunning black and white imagery by Bruce Barnbaum, Rod Dresser, Jay Dusard, Patrick Gainer, Richard Garrod, Henry Gilpin, Gordon Hutchings, Sandy King, Les McLean, Sad Nuseibeh, France Scully Osterman, Mark Osterman, Tim Rudman, Ryuijie, John Sexton, and John Wimberly.

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  • Title The Darkroom Cookbook
  • Author Steve Anchell
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 3rd
  • Edition 3
  • Pages 359
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Focal Press, Amsterdam
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780240810553 / 0240810554
  • Weight 1.78 lbs (0.81 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.26 x 7.56 x 0.81 in (23.52 x 19.20 x 2.06 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Photography - Processing, Photography - Developing and developers
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008279103
  • Dewey Decimal Code 771.4

About the author

Steve Anchell is a contributing editor to Outdoor Photographer and PhotoWork magazines. He has written columns, feature articles, and interviews for Camera & Darkroom, View Camera, PIC, Shutterbug, Photo Shopper, and PhotoPro magazines. His previous two books with Focal Press, The Darkroom Cookbook and The Variable Contrast Printing Manual are photography best-sellers. Steve's photographs have been exhibited in galleries and are shown in private collections. He photographs and prints both color and black-and-white with 35mm, 21/4 and large-format ccameras. He has conducted over 80 photographic and darkroom workshops since 1979. Steve is currently the program director for the Photographer's Formulary Workshops in Condon, Montana. In early 1998, the first collection of his personal work, entitled The Nude at Big Sur, will be published by Whitefish Editions.
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