In this workshop, the student can expect to learn:
What materials, including light sources, are necessary for printing with alternative processes, and how to use them?
Learn how to make necessary materials which are no longer available commercially, including carbon tissue.
Learn to expose and develop in-camera negatives for printing with alternative processes.
Learn how to make digital negatives.
Learn how to sensitize carbon tissue and prepare it for printing.
Learn how to expose carbon tissue and transfer it to a suitable base.
Learn how to develop the carbon image.
Learn how to clear the print and carry out final finishing, including touch-up work.

Students are encouraged to bring negatives suitable for alternative printing in 4x5" to 8x10" size to the workshop. Negatives which print well on a grade #0 or #l silver paper, or in pt,/pd. should print well in carbon.

Tuition: $795.00



Call to inquire -(800) 922-5255 or email: sherry@photoformulary.com
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Workshops in Montana   7079 Hwy 83 Condon MT 59826     800-922-5255  
Call to inquire about your event - (800) 922-5255  or email: sherry@photoformulary.com
August 19-24, 2012
Carbon Transfer
Sandy King
Biography: Sandy King is the author of numerous published works on photographic esthetics and techniques, including The Photographic Impressionists of Spain: A History of the Esthetics and Techniques of Pictorial Photography, Schmidt De Las Heras   Fotografias 1940-60, and The Book of Carbon and Carbro: Contemporary Procedures for Monochrome Pigment Printmaking, Sandy has great knowledge of alternative printing processes and has published numerous articles on the subject, including articles on  carbon in Photo Vision,  View Camera, and Silvershotz, and on Kallitype , pyro staining developers and UV light sources at various on-line photography sites. He is a master of carbon printing and a landscape photographer who works primarily with medium format as well as large format and ultra large format. He also dabbles in developer formulation and is the creator of the popular Pyrocat-HD and Pyrocat-MC formulas.

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