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Developing photograph
Developing photograph (Image 1 of 2). Black and white print appearing while being washed in developer in a darkroom. When a photograph is taken, a negative is made of the image (lighter areas appear dark and vice- versa). The negative is then exposed onto photographic paper, which is coated in silver- halide ions. White light displaces the ions. The paper is then washed with developer, which is a reducing agent. It converts the silver ions to silver metal, forming the dark areas of a black and white photograph. Only red light can be used in a darkroom when developing photographs because white light would distort or destroy the photographic image
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Media ID 6411862
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Chemical Reaction Developing Inside Manual Paper Photography Reacting Reduction Solitary Square Technology And Industry Tray Washin G Dark Room Developer Exposing Photographic Print
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Bring the magic of photography's past into your present with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Developing photograph" from Science Photo Library, takes you on a journey back to the roots of photography. Witness the transformation as a black and white print comes to life in a darkroom, bathed in developer. Our high-quality canvas prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they're a conversation starter and a testament to the art and science of capturing moments in time.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing process of developing a photograph in a darkroom. The image showcases the first step, as the photographic paper is being washed in developer, gradually revealing its hidden beauty. In this intricate chemical reaction, the negative of the original image is exposed onto silver-halide coated paper. As light displaces the silver-halide ions on the paper, it forms a unique visual representation where darker areas appear lighter and vice-versa. This manual technique requires precision and expertise to achieve desired results. The solitary nature of this moment is evident as we witness an intimate connection between technology and artistry. The photographer's skillful manipulation of chemicals brings forth a stunning transformation from mere chemistry into an artistic expression. To preserve accuracy during development, only red light illuminates this sacred space known as a darkroom. White light would distort or even destroy the delicate photographic image that unfolds before our eyes. In today's digital age, where instant gratification reigns supreme, this square print serves as a nostalgic reminder of photography's pre-digital era. It symbolizes both technological advancements and industry evolution while honoring traditional methods that continue to captivate us with their timeless charm. This remarkable photographic print by Science Photo Library encapsulates not just an image but also tells a story about human ingenuity merging with scientific principles to create lasting works of art.
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