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Blackout Shades for the Darkroom

Posted on 19 September 2010 by Brian Auer

I recently mentioned that I was planning my new darkroom at the new house. I think it’s about time to start gathering the pieces — I’m getting anxious to print again. I’m going with a combination office/dar [...]

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Video Intro to the Optical Enlarger

Posted on 29 July 2010 by Brian Auer

Recently, I posted an article that introduced the basics of the optical enlarger. This video is a follow-up to that article, and I use my Beseler 67 as a visual prop for pointing out the different parts and how they work. The vide [...]

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Introduction to Optical Enlargers

Posted on 14 July 2010 by Brian Auer

We haven’t done any articles about enlargers specifically, so we’ll kick things off with a very general overview. These monsters might look complicated at first sight, but they’re actually quite simple. Enlargers [...]

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Print File Custom Negative Proofer Review

Posted on 12 February 2010 by Brian Auer

If you have an enlarger, it’s quite likely that you print contact sheets, or proofs of your negatives. These prints make it so much easier to quickly evaluate and identify the images from a roll of film. The prints can also [...]
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