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Robert E. Mayer  |  Feb 01, 1999

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The volume of letters to this column is increasing every month. To be
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Digital Darkroom
GrayScales
B&W From A Color Printer
Darryl C. Nicholas  |  Feb 01, 1999

A few years ago the manufacturers of ink jet printers were struggling in order to make printers that could lay down very tiny dots--very close together. During those days if you tried to make a black and white print, it tended to look a little grainy...

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Pro Techniques
Getting Started
Pro Tips For Platinum Printing
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 1999

"The tone he produces on rough platinotype paper by skillful printing and carefully aged mercury baths cannot be reproduced by any mechanical process."
--George Bernard Shaw on the photographs of Frederick Evans

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Field Test
The High-Res, High Quality Landscape Image
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Feb 01, 1999

When a writer friend heard
that photographer Les Jörgensen takes landscape and location photographs
using a high-resolution digital back on a view camera, and goes into
the field with a computer, batteries, battery...

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Expand Your Horizons
Consider New Film Developer Combinations
Jay Abend  |  Feb 01, 1999

One of the truly liberating aspects of shooting black and white film is the relatively low cost of setting up and maintaining your own darkroom. When moving to a new studio recently, I was forced to break down my existing darkroom and consider whether to...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Working In Cross Platform Environments
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 1999

"Sometimes I feel
like f/5.6 in a f/2.8 world."

--Gene Jones

Regardless of which computer
platform you work on, sooner or latersom...

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Digital Help
Digital Help
Q&A For Digital Photography
David B. Brooks  |  Feb 01, 1999

This column will attempt
to provide solutions to problems readers may have in getting into and
using digital cameras, scanning, and using digital photographic images
with a computer and different kinds of software. Allq...

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Digital Darkroom
The Digital Darkroom
Digital Imaging In Black And White
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 1999

There is a popular misconception that digital imaging is limited to color photography. That's simply not true. Digital imaging embraces all the same aspects of color--or lack of color--that conventional photography does. Part of this lack of...

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Business Trends
Business Trends: Marketing Your Personal Work
Maria Piscopo  |  Feb 01, 1999

Many photographers seem to
have a fine art side to their work. Sometimes it is a beautiful black
and white style of shooting. Sometimes the style is in the subject of
the image such as landscapes or nature.Photographers...

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Shutterbug 2000
And The Winners Of The Millenium Vote Are...
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jan 01, 1999

When we asked our readers
for their opinion on what was the most groundbreaking piece of photographic
equipment, we had no idea the responses would be so vast. Since no one
piece significantly stood out with the mostvot...

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