Richard Vanek - Black and White Photography

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Monday, 31st March, 2008

Article updates
[posted at 21:17 GMT]    

I have add some new information into my article about developers and film combination I am using. I have some plans to updates also other articles. Currently there are following articles on my site:

Films and Developers

My favorite Film/Developer combinations for black and white photographs with description of agitation, times and results. This is the mostly asked questions from e-mail I am getting.

How do I Take Pictures

I am updating this article now... Writing about how I did and how I do take photograps. What camera and how I use it. About my way of aproach subject and little bit more.

Packing prints

I have got a lot of questions how do I pack photographs before Isending them to you. Here you can see the most common packing for 5x7and 8x10 prints. The bigger prints are done similar way, but in biggerand little different pack.

Making Prints

I print digitally, using carbon pigment inks on highquality Rag papers. Read more about details how I prepare black andwhite image from raw digital data to print on paper.

Developing b/w Negatives

Description of complete procedure how I do develop my black and white films. It is rather detailed so I hope it will not confused but help you to see alternative to your way.

Limiting Print Editions?

This short note describes my view on producing limited number of prints from each negative. This is especially interesting reading for those who planning to buy prints from me. It gave you all information what is my motivation behind my choice in this subject.

Post Development Procedure

This part describes how I manage my photographs after film roll isdeveloped. How I organize them to be able to find fast what I wantand to avoid loosing anything.