The demise of the darkroom
Jan 25th, 2007 by Andy
Nathaniel West takes a look at photography in schools today as we find ourselves well into the reign of digital photography.
Demise of the darkroom
Digital photography closes door on film development in high schools
By NATHANIEL WEST, Staff Writer
nwest@jg-tc.comGone are the days when yearbook classrooms smelled of film developing chemicals.
With the advent of digital photography, high school darkrooms are becoming a thing of the past. And darkroom techniques — if taught at all — are imparted mostly to cultivate students’ appreciation for the history of photography, according to educators.
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