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Lesson 1: Introduction to Basic Color Photography Principles
Part A. Theory of Light, Additive, and Subtractive Processes, and Color Characteristics
The Speed of Light.
Electromagnetic Spectrum.
Color Vision.
Figure 1-4. Visible spectrum
Producing Color.
Additive primary colors.
Figure 1-5. Principle and colors of the additive color process
Figure 1-6. Effects of additive filtration on a single light source
Capabilities of filters.
Figure 1-7. Subtractive color process
Color Evaluation.
Selective Reflection.
Color Characteristics.
Color Temperature.
Figure 1-10. Approximate color temperature of commonly used light sources
Undesirable Radiations.
Part B. Color Film Structure, Color Conversion and Color-Compensating Filters
Integral Tripack.
Figure 1-11. Color film emulsions
Coupler Development.
Figure 1-12. Production of a reversal transparency
Exposing Illumination.
Using Filters to Alter Spectral Quality of Light.
Figure 1-14. Filters for different lighting situations
Mixed Light Sources.
Figure 1-16. Factors for Kodak CC filters
Color Film Storage.
Summary. - SS05140034
Lesson 1 Practice Exercise - SS05140035
Lesson 1 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140036
Lesson 2: Color Negative Films: Characteristics, Exposure, Processing Procedure, and Chemistry
Part A. Color Negative Film Characteristics and Exposure
Transmitting Colors Correctly for Prints.
Figure 2-2. Negative color masking
Exposing Color Negative Film.
Types of Color Negative Films.
Figure 2-4. Kodak color negative film
Color Internegative Films.
Part B. Color Negative Film Processing, Chemical Mixing, and Certification
Figure 2-5. Color negative film, exposure and processing effects
Mixing C-41 Chemicals.
Processing Times.
Capacity of Chemical Solutions.
Replenishment. - SS05140050
Chemical Storage.
Specific Gravity Analysis.
Determining pH.
Importance of checking alkalinity.
Figure 2-8. Sample of a pH scale and readings
Importance of sensitometric monitoring.
Summary. - SS05140057
Lesson 2 Practice Exercise - SS05140059
Lesson 2 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140060
Lesson 3: Color Negative Printing Techniques
Part A. Standard Negative and Color Printing
Equipment Requirements.
Exposure Controls.
Making a Test Print.
Print Evaluation. - SS05140066
Use of Viewing Filters.
Figure 3-1. Determining filter adjustment
Figure 3-2. Exposure factors for Kodak CC and CP filters
Dodging/Burning-in.
Ektacolor Resin-coated (RC) Paper.
Color Print Chemistry.
Bleach/Fix Components.
Part C. Troubleshooting for the EP 2 Process
Developer Solution Variables.
Bleach/Fix Variables.
Lesson 3 Practice Exercise - SS05140077
Lesson 3 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140078
Lesson 4: Color Reversal Film Processing
Part A. Color Reversal Film Characteristics and Types of Color Reversal Films
Part B. Color Reversal Film Processing
Conditioner.
E6 Process Times/Temperatures/Agitation.
Part C. Mixing and Certifying the E6 Process and Identifying Process Faults
Processing Errors.
Certification of Color Chemistry.
Summary. - SS05140088
Lesson 4 Practice Exercise - SS05140090
Lesson 4 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140091
Lesson 5: Color Reversal Printing Techniques
Part A. Making the Standard Transparency and Color Reversal Printing
Making the First Test Print.
Evaluating Test Prints.
Color Balancing. - SS05140096
Figure 5-2. Filter factors for CC and CP filters
Adjusting Filter Packs for Changes in Paper Emulsions.
Figure 5-3. Neutral density factor
Part B. Silver-Dye Bleach (Dye Destruction) Color Print Process
Figure 5-4. Nine layers of Cibachrome materials
Color Correction Filtration.
Processing.
Lesson 5 Practice Exercise - SS05140104
Lesson 5 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140105
Lesson 6: Slide Duplicating Techniques
Part A. Slide Duplicating Films and Equipment
Figure 6-1. Duplicating a color original with a camera
Figure 6-2. Density range and exposure factor table
Part B. Duplicate Color Slide Exposure
Color Balancing. - SS05140111
Eliminating Neutral Density.
Figure 6-4. Factor for Kodak CC and CP filters
Corrections.
Summary. - SS05140115
Lesson 6 Practice Exercise - SS05140116
Lesson 6 Practice Exercise Answer Key and Feedback - SS05140117
Appendix: List of Acronyms
Introduction to Basic Color Photography
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