Photo 18 is for the student who wishes to work in a digital environment but obtain the quality of a traditional lab experience in their B&W photography. Advanced black and white techniques with emphasis on the zone system, darkroom experimentation, lighting, design, and visual literacy through related digital, 35mm film and 4x5 view camera projects, readings, and class critiques. Students will process traditionally and in the digital environment with an emphasis on quality printing. Projects will utilize the various methods scanning traditional negatives, conversion of digital color files to black and white using a variety of methods and techniques. High end B&W printing techniques and processes are explored and utilized.
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