Gregg,
Weekend photography workshops??!! Wish they had sent us to those! The
teacher's response to formal training was "Let _____ show you around in the
darkroom. He'll make a printer out of you in, say, 10 minutes..."
Dave
On Wednesday, January 05, 2000 9:59 PM, Gregg Iverson
[SMTP:giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote:
> Sounds like you and I started about the same time in our lives. I was
> on the yearbook staff as a junior. I was very lucky and was sent to
> several week-end photography workshops at the local university. I
> remember spending 8 hours the first day in a darkroom filled with Besler
> B&W enlargers and safes full of 8X10 paper for me (of course the others
> too <g>) to expose.
>
> I got a little better later too!
>
> Gregg
>
>
> Dave Bulger wrote:
> >
>
> > Hehe -- my first exposure to B&W printing was as a sophomore in high
> > school. The two events I remember best were a) letting the new
people's
> > eyes get used to the safelight-lit room and setting off a
283-equivalent
> > directly in front of their face, and b) exposing the hell out of the
paper
> > and getting a <15 second development time. And I thought that was
> > photography!
> >
> > Later I became head photographer and yearbook editor and used my power
to
> > extend the recommended development time to 20 seconds...
>
> < This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
> < For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
> < Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|