Photography Resources

Thomas Pitre Associates

Sequim, Washington

 Featuring Black and White photography, 

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DARKROOMS

Beginner's Darkroom Guide: http://www.photogs.com/bwworld/bwbeginner.html

The black and white darkroom: http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/drkrm/intro.htm

Building Darkrooms - accessories and Techniques: http://www.darkroomsource.com/ 

PHOTOGRAPHY SITES AND EDITORIALS

Ask an Expert at AllExperts: http://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=694 

The Merits of Black and White Photography: http://www.betterphoto.com/exploring/bnw.asp

Black and White Photography: http://www.gkweb.com/black_and_white_photography.html 

The Black and White Photography Web Ring: http://www.net-serv.com/jetstream/bwphoto.htm 

Black and White at Findon: http://www.findon.com/bw.htm 

FAQs about B&W at Black and White World: http://www.photogs.com/bwworld/faq-index.html 

Jack Welpott, Photographer: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/jack-w/jack-w.html 
[I studied with Jack at San Francisco State University as a Graduate Art Student.]

Photos by Ansel Adams: 
"Church, Taos Pueblo"
By Ansel Adams, New Mexico, 1942 
http://www.nara.gov/exhall/picturing_the_century/images/port_adams_109_v86.jpg 

"The Tetons - Snake River" 
By Ansel Adams, Wyoming, 1942  

http://www.nara.gov/exhall/picturing_the_century/images/port_adams_107_v88.jpg 

 

PHOTOGRAPHY MAGAZINES AND JOURNALS

Black and White Magazine:  http://www.bandwmag.com/current/ 

 

TIPS, TRICKS AND TRAPS - including how-tos and tutorials

Black and White in the Darkroom Using the Stop System: http://www.stop-system.com/

Developing Your Own Black and White Film: http://www.betterphoto.com/exploring/bnw.asp

Quality Outdoor Photography using Digital Cameras 
http://www.outbackphoto.com/ 

The good answer for creating large images to print is to use a film scanner to scan the film instead of the prints. These are often called slide scanners, but they scan both slides or negatives. Most are for 35 mm film. 
http://www.scantips.com/basics13.html 

COMPARISON CHART
Human eye about 120 Megapixels
Color TV (PAL) 200,000 pixels
35MM Slide @ 20 Megapixels

PAPERS AND CHEMICALS

Photography References - Chemicals, Paper Choice, etc.: http://www.uni.edu/darrow/photo/photor3.html

Ilford's Home Page (Papers and Film) http://www.ilford.com/html/us_english/homeng.html 

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If you have a BLACK AND WHITE image that you would like to submit for
publication on this page, please send it via email
Include particulars and Copyright information, please. 
Please keep the file size UNDER 400k.

 

Image: New Jersey by Tom Pitre
All images on this site unless otherwise credited, © Copyright, Tom Pitre, 2002