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Book of Alternative Photographic Processes

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ISBN-10: 1418073725

ISBN-13: 9781418073725

Edition: 2nd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Christopher James

List price: $187.95
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Photographic artists and students of alternative process photography will welcome this new edition of Christopher James' The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes. This significantly expanded edition is a full-color, lavishly illustrated, comprehensive resource that explores every aspect of alternative process image making. With his highly conversational writing style, Christopher James explores the techniques, processes, idiosyncrasies, history, and cultural connections that are such a significant part of the genre. Best of all, Christopher makes it extremely accessible, providing clear instructions and practical workflow advice. The book delves into a vast menu of alternative and…    
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Book details

List price: $187.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 2/12/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.740
Language: English

Christopher James is an internationally known artist and photographer whose photographs, paintings, and alternative process printmaking have been exhibited in galleries and museums in this country and abroad. His work has been published and shown extensively, including exhibitions in The Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The George Eastman House, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The first two editions of his book, The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes have received international critical acclaim and are universally recognized by artists, curators, historians, and educators as the definitive texts in the genre of alternative process photography and…    

Pinhole Negative Digital Options Calotype Salted paper Anthotype Cyanotype Cyanotype variations Argyrotype
Blue Van Dyke Kallitype Chrysotype Platinum Palladium Ziatype Paper, History
Preparation Gum Bichromate Dichromate Options: Chromatype, 3D Gum, Dusting-On, Alternative Surfaces Carbon POP Hand Applied Emulsions
Tin Type Albumen Wet Collodion
Dry Plate Emulsion Mordancage
Appendices
Chemistry
Conversion Tables
Light
UV Exposure Unit
The Plastic Camera
Your Working Space
Alternative Process Shopping List
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