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The book of alternative photographic processes / Christopher James.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- James, Christopher (Christopher P.), 1947- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography--Processing.
- Photography.
- Photography--Printing processes.
- Photography, Handworked.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 847, 10 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Other Title:
- Alternative photographic processes
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Cengage Learning, [2016]
- Contents:
- Making art with a box of air: the pinhole & camera obscura
- The anthotype & chlorophyll process: the art of printing with flowers & vegetation
- The calotype process & the art of fixing shadows
- Bayard's direct positive process
- The salted paper process
- The whey process
- The cyanotype process
- Cyanotype variations & inventions
- The argyrotype process
- The new chrysotype process
- Fumed silica
- The kallitype process
- The platinum/palladium process
- The ziatype process
- The athenatype process
- The albumen process
- Wet plate collodion process: tintypes, ambrotypes, & glass plate negatives
- The gum bichromate process
- Dichromate process options: the gumoil process, photo-resists, chromatype, bichromated wash drawings, dusting-on process, gum bichromate on glass, Herschel's breath printing, Estabrook's 3-D gums, Winther's bichro-silver process
- The carbon print process
- The Van Dyke brown process & variations
- POP: printing-out paper
- Hand-applied emulsions
- The alternative negative
- Digital imagining
- Inkjet photopolymer gravure: direct to plate
- Paper and alternative substrates: history, consideration, preparation, sizing, & hardening
- Light markings
- Appendix A: Chemical safety considerations, definitions, information, small volume conversions and formulas
- Appendix B: Selected bibliography: alternative processes
- Online appendices. Appendix C: Light & exposure options
- Appendix D: An alternative process workspace
- Appendix E: Alternative process shopping list
- Appendix F: Resources, workshops & internet sites: chemistry, paper, lab gear, references, and the book artist's web sites.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 842-847) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1285089316
- 9781285089317
- OCLC:
- 905378370
- Online:
- Online appendices
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