Shoot Film, Develop Film, Share Images.

ASSIGNMENT

After you have successfully shot a roll of 35mm or 120mm film you are ready to start the class project. You will then follow the step by step video lessons through the process of developing your own film. Once your film is developed and completely dry, you will then cut the film, scan images into the computer, and upload them to the class project folder.

DELIVERABLES

Develop, dry, and scan a roll of film.
Share images from 1 to 2 rolls of film and write about developing your own film. What surprised you about the process? Did you have any struggles?
Post any questions or thoughts to the community board.

MATERIALS NEEDED

Changing Bag (http://goo.gl/2zpbqg or http://goo.gl/l57EqJ)
Bottle Opener
Scissors
Graduate (http://goo.gl/HmE1Ox)
Developing Tank with Reels (http://goo.gl/Z08pLp)
(3) Gallon Jugs (http://goo.gl/3ZXn4q)
Kodak D76 (http://goo.gl/BvUG1r)
Ilford Rapid Fixer (http://goo.gl/FXwLh7)
Ilford Stop Bath (http://goo.gl/5JJeR)
Perma Wash (http://goo.gl/ZFIPnz)
Kodak PhotoFlo (http://goo.gl/yYmkWZ)
Hypo Check (http://goo.gl/VByz3E)
Thermometer (http://goo.gl/8AmNMM)

DEVELOPING TIME CHART

The Massive Dev Chart http://www.digitaltruth.com/devchart.php

The Massive Dev Chart Timer (app) http://www.digitaltruth.com/apps/mdc/

MIXING CHEMICALS

D76 (stock solution) - 3 liters of hot water between 122-131 degres + powder solution of D76 - then mix. Lastly add .8 liters of water.

Rapid Fixer (5 liters) - 500ml of rapid fixer + 2000ml of room temperature water - then mix.

Perma Wash (1 gallon) - 3 fluid oz of perma wash + 1 gallon of room temperature water - then mix.

EXAMPLE IMAGES

Here I give you a wide range of images all photographed with 35mm black and white Tri-X film, developed by me.

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bb53bf55

12410d96

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59b9a262

b8664798

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Aaron Whitmore

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