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Table of Contents.

Tutorial Introduction
Intro. Just the page before this one. You have probably seen it.
Introduction..
Intro. A brief introduction to photography.
Composition.
Part I Introduction and a few simple steps to better pictures.
Part II The Rule of Thirds. Add some structure.
Part III A few more bits and pieces for your compositional armoury.
The Camera.
Part I Camera bits.
Annotated Diagram.Picture with some words.
Part II Modes and Automation.
Part III Your friend the Lightmeter.
Exposure
Part I Apertures,shutters and f-numbers.
Part II More about 'stops' and exposure.
Part III Put it all together.
Take a test. test.
Film
Part I Choosing film.
Part II Latitude and grain.
Part III Storage and processing.
Shutter and Aperture.
Intro. The shutter and the aperture.
Part I. Camera shake.Stuff you need to know.
Part II. Choosing and using shutter speeds.
Loading a spiral.
Loading a spiral. Loading a spiral takes about two minutes, once you learn how to do it that is. This is a source of great frustration for many.
Basic film processing. Develop your black and white film.
Part I What you need.
Part II What you have to do.
Part III Some things that may go wrong along the way.
Basic print processing. Make your first prints.
Part I What you need.
Part II What you have to do.
Darkrooms and safelights
Part I Darkrooms.How dark and how bright.
Part II A bit about safelighting.
Part III Wrong way to test your safelighting.
Part IV Better way to test your safelighting.

Theory New

Developer. What it's made of and what the bits do.
Latent image. Stuff you don't want to know.

Depth of Field Calculator. Calculate depth of field and hyperfocal distance.

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