Printing the Positive

Demonstrates the modern step-by-step process of making photographic black-and-white prints. Explains how to mix the developer, short stop, and fixer, and explains the function of each. Defines and emphasizes the importance of correct timing and tempering for each process. Compares various types of printers, washers, and drying equipment. Shows how to regulate a real color value, and demonstrates efficient methods of drying, pressing, trimming, mounting, and retouching., Demonstrates the modern step-by-step process of making photographic black-and-white prints. Explains how to mix the developer, short stop, and fixer, and explains the function of each. Defines and emphasizes the importance of correct timing and tempering for each process. Compares various types of printers, washers, and drying equipment. Shows how to regulate a real color value, and demonstrates efficient methods of drying, pressing, trimming, mounting, and retouching.