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"Use The Cloth, Luke!"
And Other Essentials To Have At Hand When Confronting The Dark Side
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Oct 01, 1999

In our travels through the
land of photography we spend a fair amount of our time talking with
folks who spend a fair amount of their time in darkrooms. And each one
has a list of darkroom essentials--no, not enlargers...

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Student Union
Student Union - Anna Shteynshleyger
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Oct 01, 1999

Anna Shteynshleyger
Yale University School Of Art
New Haven, Conneticut

Currently. In her junior year of a four-year degree program.

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Long Live The D2
A Darkroom Classic That Keeps On Ticking
Jay Abend  |  Oct 01, 1999

Ah, the Omega D2. Every time I walk into my darkroom and see my own well-worn enlarger my mind flashes back to my college days, where the university had about 30 D2s working hard every day. Many long hours spent putting together my first black and white...

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Pro TechniquesWildlife
...Like An Eagle
John Pezzenti's Freedom Book
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Oct 01, 1999

They recognize him, the eagles.
Not all of them, of course, but enough of them so that he can get close...and
closer still. "I learned that eagles can recognize a face for
over 20 years," John Pezzenti,J...

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Wildlife
Lifestyles
The Doctor Is Out...Out Taking Pictures, That Is
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Oct 01, 1999

"I used to consider myself a surgeon, a medical inventor, and a photographer, in that order," Dr. Elliot Kornberg says. "Now I consider myself an inventor, a photographer, and a surgeon. Ultimately I want to be a photographer-inventor-surgeon."...

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Getting Warm
A Roundup Of Warm-Tone Black And White Papers
Tom Fuller  |  Oct 01, 1999

Here I go again dating myself, but I remember going through packs of Kodak Athena, a double-weight contact paper with a lovely brown-black image. Actually, the tone varied daily from warm to neutral depending upon the condition of my fledgling technique...

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Digital Darkroom
Fun With Photoshop
Ideas And The Digital Drawing Board
Rick Sammon  |  Oct 01, 1999

How do we get ideas? This is a question man has asked since the time of the great Greek philosophers, Aristotle and Plato. The answer differs from person to person, from culture to culture, and from idea to idea. I don't claim to know the answer, but as a digital...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Photo CD Vs. Picture Disc: It's Not A Competition
Joe Farace  |  Oct 01, 1999

In addition to a bunch of new digital imaging products, including an update to Adobe Photoshop and an impressive new ink jet paper from Ilford, this month's column includes a response to a reader's fears that Eastman Kodak had discontinued the...

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Color With The Dichroic Enlarger
Red, Green, And Blue In A Wet Darkroom
Darryl C. Nicholas  |  Oct 01, 1999

All color photographic printing paper responds to only three colors of light: Red, Green, and Blue (RGB). In fact, the emulsion of color printing papers is specifically adjusted to respond best to specific wavelengths of RGB. Therefore, if certain, specific wavelengths of RGB are used to...

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The Better Light 6000 Scanning Camera Back
Jay Abend  |  Oct 01, 1999

For those of you who think that digital cameras cannot replace conventional medium and large format film, get a load of the Better Light 6000 scanning camera back. This rather expensive pro digital tool not only replaces 4x5 transparency film for most...

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