<p>Chabot College September 1998 Replaced Fall 2006 Course Outline for Photography 60 BLACK AND WHITE MATERIALS AND PROCESSES</p><p>Catalog Description:</p><p>60 - Black and White Materials and Processes 3 units May be repeated 1 time</p><p>Using exposure/development controls related to black and white negative materials. Development of competent print making skills. Emphasis on visual and critical problems related to black and white photography. Prerequisite: Photography 50 with a grade of “C” or higher. 2 hours lecture and 4 hours laboratory.</p><p>Prerequisite Skills:</p><p>Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to:</p><p>1. demonstrate an understanding of how light and chemicals interact with film and paper to create photographic images; 2. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the essential mechanisms of the camera and the functional relationships of those mechanisms; 3. demonstrate a working knowledge of various photographic materials, including film, printing paper, and photo chemicals; 4. develop black and white film and make contact prints and enlargements from negatives; 5. spot and dry mount black and white photographs; 6. demonstrate an appreciation for the importance of a well conceived and executed photograph; 7. articulate critical responses to photographic images.</p><p>Expected Outcomes for Students:</p><p>Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to demonstrate an ability to:</p><p>1. apply exposure and development controls to black and white materials; 2. use various types of black and white films; 3. use specialized printing controls to improve print quality; 4. evaluate print quality and presentation effectiveness; 5. use various types of printing papers; 6. process photographic prints for archival permanence and describe techniques for doing so; 7. create photographic images which are well conceived and logically designed.</p><p>Course Content:</p><p>1. Exposure and development controls a. Personal film speed determination b. Standard film developing expansions and contractions c. Critical metering d. Exposure placement 2. Basic sensitometry a. Characteristic curves of film b. Density and exposure control c. Film and developer combinations 3. Filters a. Contrast filters Chabot College Course Outline for Photography 60, Page 2 September 1998, Revised 11/16/98</p><p> b. Filter factors 4. Printing refinements a. Localized contrast control b. Flashing c. Masking 5. Print Quality a. Paper selection and characteristics b. Basic print finishing and presentation 6. Photo chemistry a. Compounding developers and fixers b. Modifying print developers c. Chemical additives d. Toning 7. Archival processing a. Choice of chemicals b. Toning c. Choice of mounting materials d. Storage and care of prints 8. Black and white films a. Film types b. Film characteristics c. Uses 9. Visual skills a. Advanced composition b. Black and White aesthetics c. Contemporary Black and White images 10. Portfolio production a. Print editing b. Mounting and presentation</p><p>Methods of Presentation:</p><p>1. Lecture 2. Laboratory demonstration 3. Audio/visual materials 4. In-class critique 5. Selected readings</p><p>Methods of Evaluating Student Progress:</p><p>1. Written examinations 2. Critiques of photographs submitted</p><p>Textbook(s) Typical: </p><p>None</p><p>Special Student Materials: </p><p>Photographic supplies as required by instructor</p><p>EG:kh Photo 60 Revised: 11/16/98 Chabot College Course Outline for Photography 60, Page 3 September 1998, Revised 11/16/98</p>