29 January 2002 at 7:15 am
from Chapter 6 Developing the Film
1. What is the term that applies to the image that exists in the emulsion before
it becomes visible during development?
2. What determines how long film stays in the developer solution?
4. What is the other name for "hypo?"
14. How can one distinguish the emulsion side from the base side on a negative?
15. What substance forms the dark parts of the black and white negative image?
16. Which solution(s) removed silver bromide crystals from the film?
17. How is contrast affected when the developing time is prolonged?
18. If you're push processing your B&W film, does it stay in the developer for
a longer or shorter time?
19. How is contrast affected when you push -process your film?
20. How is contrast affected when the temperature of the developer is increased?
21. If your black and white negatives fade or turn yellow over time, what is
most likely the problem?
22. If your negative appears very dark and you are certain that you developed
at the recommended time and temperature, what is the most likely explanation:
overexposure or underexposure? Explain.
23. What can be done to salvage a completely processed negative that is too
dense?
From Chapter 7 Printing the Positive
25. What are the two main types of photographic paper?
26. Which type of paper dries faster and requires minimal washing?
27. Which type of paper is often used for archival prints and requires much
longer washing?
29. What does a "graded paper" mean in photographic lingo?
32. How does one distinguish the emulsion side of a photographic paper?
34. How should sprocket holes appear on a properly exposed contact sheet?
35. Once you've selected a negative to enlarge, what should you set the aperture
while focusing and framing the image?
36. What can be done if your print does not have sufficient contrast?
37. Define contrast.
38. Define density.
39. Describe "dodging" and its effect on the print.
40. Describe "burning in" and its effect on the print.
41. What does toning do chemically to a printed image and how does "toning"
affect the permanence of an image?