Analogue Photography
Level: Beginner
Duration: 5 hours workshop
Spaces: Maximum 10
Facilities: Classroom, Darkroom
Course Fee: £180.00
Recent Available Date:
Day Class
Monday 11th November 10:30am - 4:30pm
Evening Class
Wed 13th November 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Wed 20th November 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Course Description
This unit aims to introduce learners to B&W photographic darkroom practice including the competent and safe use of materials and technology in the processing of film and prints.
What you’ll learn
How to Develop photographic film
The Development Process: Develop the technical skills necessary to produce high-quality black-and-white photographs from start to finish.
Chemical Knowledge: Gain hands-on experience in safely using darkroom equipment, chemicals, and materials for processing film and creating prints.
Making B&W contact sheets and Prints
Creating Contact Sheets: Step-by-step process for making your own contact sheets and techniques for properly arranging and exposing negatives.
Evaluating Results: Learn how to analyze your developed film for exposure and contrast, making adjustments for future shoots based on your observations.
Feedback & Specific Question
Ask questions of our professional tutor in real time
Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
Knowledge on films
Understanding Film Types: Gain insights into various types of black-and-white film, their characteristics, and how they affect the final image quality.
Course Outcome
Certificate of completion & Digital Badge
We will provide you with a certificate of attendance.
We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience!
Certificates and digital badges are great to compliment your cv.
Works you can put in portfolio
You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it!
FAQs
Who should attend this course?
This course is for all levels of photographers.
Beginners will get an in depth introduction to the subjects
For more experienced photographers it is a chance to fill gaps in your knowledge and get answers to questions.
It is recommended as a grounding for all photographers wanting to take our more advanced courses.
Where will this course take place?
Our studio is located near Shoreditch, and the course will take place in and around this vibrant area. Shoreditch offers a variety of locations, providing diverse settings for practicing location lighting techniques. From urban streets to hidden spots, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore and apply different lighting methods in real-world environments.
What if I am not good at English?
Clear, easy to understand lessons:
Our tutors use simple and accessible English to explain everything. If they need to use any special terms, they’ll make sure to explain them clearly.
New methods are taught through live demonstrations, so you can easily follow along and understand.
We also have staff members who speak fluent Mandarin, so language won’t be an issue for you!
What if I want to take this course, but there are no suitable available dates?
No problem! You can send us the dates you’re interested in to hello@theshoreditchacademy.com, and we’ll be happy to discuss further. We can offer flexible scheduling based on the studio’s availability to accommodate your preferred time.