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Group News
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The prize for best Team Photo Essay at the MCC's 2009 End of Year Competition went to a team from the Traditional Darkroom Printmakers Group for an essay documenting the activities at the group's photographic excursion to the Grampians in October 2009, of course with traditional darkroom prints from film! |
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The last meeting for 2009 was well-attended and found members first seated in the studio to take the members' survey and look at some examples of Mordançage/Bleach Etch, before moving on into the darkroom to witness the hands-on process.
Some photos of the event are in the gallery , and instructions are available here and here. |
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MCC Printmakers at Michaels |
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Kerry Monro has been running Darkroom Basics classes for over a year now, with
very good attendance and success. The classes are for all MCC members who are just
starting out in the darkroom, as well as those who would like to
revisit basic principles of darkroom work. They are free of charge, but members-only and registration is mandatory.
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If you are interested to participate then please contact Ronald.
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Film Photography Excursion |
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The Traditional Darkroom Printmakers Group is organising an excursion to the Grampians on the weekend 3-4 October 2009, to do film photography. Most of us will be going on Friday evening, some on
Saturday morning. Registration until 28 September 2009 at the latest.
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Medium & Large Format films... |
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About the Traditional Darkroom Printmakers Group |
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Overview
The group's meetings, workshops and excursions
are for people
interested in "traditional" analog photography and printmaking. We
cover anything you want in this field: exposure, film
developing, darkroom printing and alternative techniques. We have no bias for
camera formats, films, papers, or
techniques.
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Introduction to shooting Medium & Large Format |
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Every member interested in learning about medium and large format
(film) cameras and how to use them is cordially invited to join the
Traditional Darkroom Printmakers group on Saturday, 19 September from
12pm for a thorough introduction and studio shoot. |
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August 2009 printmakers meeting |
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On 24 August 2009, we came together for a presentation by Tim Kohlman about exposure and development of B&W film.
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Preparation and opening of the 9th Annual Traditional Darkroom Printmakers Exhibition went quite well and we ended up with a very nice collection of work.
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