Film & Darkroom 1: Beginning B&W Workshop
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Instructor: Michael Snively
Wednesdays August 3-24 + Monday lab nights
6-9pm
Location: Zang Darkroom (709 Clarkson Street)
Members 202.50 | Non-Members 225.00 (Add $30 Materials Fee)
Skill level: Beginner, Refresher
Film and Darkroom 1 is a workshop focused on the basic mechanics of making a Black & White silver-gelatin photograph, from learning how to operate a camera, to developing film and making prints in the darkroom. Students can use a 35mm or medium format camera. Film and Darkroom 1 is a beginning or basic refresher photography course using film and a wet darkroom. The class will cover proper metering, film exposures and development, as well as an introduction to printing in the wet darkroom. Assignments will be given that will help you learn as well as explore and enjoy photography. It will be possible as well as recommended to access the darkroom at other times than the scheduled class time.
- We will only be working with Black and White Film in this class.
- Lab days typically held Monday evenings
- All students receive a month of access to the CPAC darkroom for the class duration - please speak to the instructor about how to access the darkroom outside of lab and class hours
Required supplies for this program:
- Film Camera and B&W film*
*CPAC members receive a 10% discount at Denver Pro Photo!
About the Instructor: Michael Snively is a Colorado native and professional photographer who, for more than 25 years, has created images for commercial and private clients, publications, presentations, and exhibitions. Michael is a traditionalist whose primary medium is B&W film, not out of fear of digital but out of respect for the traditions that have guided his career. Michael is a firm believer that photographic skills are best learned through mentorship. In addition to his technical skills, Michael is highly regarded for his emphasis on light and form. www.intimatemuse.com
One-on-one darkroom sessions with Michael are available for students wanting to learn in a more concentrated environment. Visit our rental page for more details.
Registration Deadline: August 2
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