Section 01 of 09
La Générale En Manufacture

Every entry is one process or step, what it demands, and the look that follows.

01

The Sensitised Surface

What holds the image. Every entry is one process or step, what it demands, and the look that follows.

Old daguerreotype of a tree-lined boulevard flanked by rooftops and multistory buildingsSECTION 01

3 entries in this section

What holds the image.

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02

The Wet Plate

Coated, exposed and developed before it dries.

3 entries
03

Exposure

Light, time and what moves.

3 entries
04

The Darkroom

Trays, safelight and sequence.

2 entries
05

The Enlarger

Projection, and the print as a decision.

3 entries
06

Dodging and Burning

Local control of the print.

2 entries
07

Fixing and Washing

Why prints survive or do not.

2 entries
08

Colour

Three layers and their biases.

2 entries
09

The Sensor

The trade-offs change again.

2 entries