36. Traditional B&W Photography: Darkroom Techniques to Improve Prints

This lesson will review several techniques to improve your image contrast and composition. Notes come from Applied Photography 2nd Ed. by Ervin Dennis (1993). Check back for updates later.

Cropping

Distortion

Diffusion

Vignetting

Contrast Control

Dodging

Burning (Printing-In)

Bleaching

Concentrated Development