PHOT-416 Plantinum and Advanced Non-Silver Processes

3 Credits

This course will introduce students to vintage printing processes renowned for their expressive capability, subtlety of tone, and rich descriptive detail. The unique capability and characteristic quality of each process will be presented with respect to its historical context as well as its contemporary practice. Processes include cyanotype, kallitype, salt printing, and platinum/palladium and will be addressed through lectures, demonstrations, in-class practice, and critique of weekly shooting and printing requirements.